Blasts rock Russian arms depot - agencies

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MOSCOW | Fri Nov 13, 2009 8:37am EST

MOSCOW Nov 13 (Reuters) - A series of blasts tore through a Russian arms depot on Friday, local news agencies reported.

The RIA news agency quoted an emergency official as saying that blasts at the depot in Ulyanovsk, a city on the banks of the Volga River, had been reported by local residents.

No further details were immediately available. (Reporting by Guy Faulconbridge, editing by Angus MacSwan)

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