Lame Horse fire, Nightclub fire in Leninsky City District
The Lame Horse fire was one of the deadliest nightclub fires in history.
On December 5, 2009, a fire broke out in the Lame Horse nightclub resulting in numerous fatalities.
The tragedy highlighted issues with fire safety regulation enforcement in Russia.
Following the incident, Russian authorities scrutinized safety protocols at public venues nationwide.
The disaster caused a national day of mourning in Russia.
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August 31, 2026 12:01
