52 migrant Uzbek workers killed in Kazakhstan bus fire

NATION-NOW 52 migrant Uzbek workers killed in Kazakhstan bus fire reports 52 killed in Kazakhstan bus fire reports

NATION-NOW 52 migrant Uzbek workers killed in Kazakhstan bus fire reports 52 killed in Kazakhstan bus fire reports

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a letter of condolences to Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

The bus was en route from Uzbekistan to Russian Federation. Of the 57 people on board the bus, only five made it out alive.

"Five people who managed to escape are receiving medical assistance", the statement said. "The rest died on the spot", the ministry said, without elaborating on the cause of the blaze. Kazakhstan's emergency services ministry set up a hotline for victims' relatives.

It also said investigators had ruled out "criminal activity" or a road accident as a cause of the fire.

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The survivors included three Kazakhs and two Uzbeks, reported Al Jazeera.

The bus was driving from Shymkent in southern Kazakhstan near the border with Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan's foreign ministry said embassy staff were on the way to the area. Video footage from the scene showed the bus in flames and emitting heavy black smoke.It was positioned diagonally across a two-lane freeway in the middle of a snow-covered steppe. A photograph taken later showed the vehicle completely charred.

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