200 evacuated due to fire in Moscow skyscraper

200 workers have been evacuated from a fire in a skycraper, reportedly the 'OKO' tower, in Moscow's business centre.

At least one person is thought to have been injured.

"The fire is located between the 22nd and 23rd floors of the 25-story building under construction" RIA Novosti reports, citing a source in Emergencies Ministry. Twenty firefighting teams are at the scene.

Initial reports suggest that the fire was started by a fan heater. (NewsPoint)