Residents of Yekaterinburg's VIZ are speculating about the source of a sound resembling an explosion.

      Residents of Yekaterinburg's VIZ speculate about the source of a sound resembling an explosion

      25 January 2026 — Residents of Yekaterinburg have so far been unable to determine the source of the loud sound resembling an explosion that they heard last night in the VIZ microdistrict.

      The sound was captured by a camera at the entrance of one of the buildings. The audio track was published by the Telegram channel "Incident Yekaterinburg."

      "Our readers reported that something thundered loudly in VIZ yesterday. What do you think it was?" the Telegram channel asked its subscribers.

      According to users, it was a firecracker.

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Residents of Yekaterinburg's VIZ are speculating about the source of a sound resembling an explosion.

Residents of Yekaterinburg have not yet been able to determine the source of a loud sound resembling an explosion that they heard last night in the VIZ neighborhood. The sound was recorded by a camera at the entrance to one of the buildings.