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At least 16 dead in Ukraine mine blast

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In Ukraine, at least 16 miners have been killed in an explosion underground.

It happened at a mine in the Lugansk region in the east of the country. Two men have been brought to the surface injured. Ten workers are still missing.

The group were working at a depth of 915 metres when the explosion happened in the early hours of the morning. It comes after a fire at the mine last month in which no one was injured.

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