Fire in Russia Shopping Center Kills 5, up to 25 Trapped Inside
At least five people are feared dead after the Admiral shopping center in Kazan, South-Western Russia, went ablaze on Wednesday.
All the victims reported so far are citizens of Tajikistan.
Fifty-five have been injured, Russia's ITAR-TASS agency reports.
Over 650 people have been evacuated or rescued, but authorities say there are still people inside.
Up to 25 are thought to be inside as of 13:43 Moscow time (10:43 GMT), according to government officials, who say probably there will be no survivors.
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