This image depicts the aftermath of an explosion at the Central Research Institute of Mechanical Engineering in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. A building on the right, with a white facade and dark, angular metal structures, shows significant structural damage, with debris and a large, curved metal element exposed. Smoke and dust billow from this damaged structure, obscuring the background. To the left, another building, lighter in color and with numerous dark rectangular windows, also appears to have sustained damage, with some sections appearing partially collapsed or riddled with holes. Debris is visible in the foreground and around the base of this building. In the lower portion of the image, several people are gathered, some appearing to be observing the scene or possibly involved in rescue or assessment efforts. They are dressed in casual clothing, including t-shirts and shorts. The environment is urban, characterized by the presence of these large buildings and the visible destruction. The overall scene is one of devastation and disarray.

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Wed, Jun 17, 2026, 03:20 AM

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Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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This image depicts the aftermath of an explosion at the Central Research Institute of Mechanical Engineering in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. A building on the right, with a white facade and dark, angular met…read more

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