Video: The Number of Injured in Fire at a Hotel in Central Moscow Reaches 11, Arson Theory under Review

As previously reported, a fire has occurred in central Moscow. It has been confirmed that the number of injured has reached 11, with 7 fatalities. Updated information is provided by RIA Novosti.

The investigation is considering several theories regarding the cause of the fire, including arson.

Earlier, emergency services reported that the fire broke out on Mezhdunarodnaya Street in Moscow, affecting a building that houses the "MKM" hotel. The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation received information about the fire on Tuesday at 21:20. Preliminary data indicates that the fire started on the fifth floor of the 16-story building. The fire has already been extinguished.