Russian police arrest a man who caused fire at a bar killing 15 people

Russian police have detained a man suspected of starting a fire at a bar that killed at least 15 people after he reportedly fired a 'flare gun' on the dance floor.

The man was detained after the fire broke out at the 'Poligon' bar in Kostroma in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Police said at least 15 people were killed, and others injured.

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