Parliament of Kyrgyzstan evacuated due to fire

The fire broke out in the building of the parliament of Kyrgyzstan, the evacuation of employees is underway, Interfax writes, citing employees of the republic's parliament.

"According to preliminary information, the fire occurred in the basement", the statement said.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations said that there were six fire brigades. The parliament building is a strategic facility.

There is no information about the victims.