A large fire at the Russian cultural centre in Nicosia broke out on Wednesday afternoon, with eyewitnesses saying a large plume of smoke was visible as flames seemed to engulf the outside of the building.
According to the fire service, a call was received at around 1:45pm, and around five trucks have gone to the area to put out the blaze.
The fire service said that they are also trying to determine at which point the blaze started as police cordoned off the area and bystanders and those who had left nearby locations were pushed back.
“The heat is unbearable,” one bystander said.
More to follow…
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