Original title: A fire in a Russian coal mine has killed 11 people, alarming Putin!
[环球网报道]A fire broke out in a coal mine in the Kemerovo region of Russia on November 25. According to the latest news from “Russia Today” (RT), the number of deaths caused by the fire has risen to 11, and more than 40 people have been hospitalized. This incident also alarmed Russian President Putin.
According to the Russian Satellite Network, Russian Presidential Press Secretary Peskov told reporters on November 25 that Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed deep condolences to the families of the miners who died, and he instructed to make every effort to help the injured.
“President Putin expresses his deep condolences to the families of the miners who are known to have died. Of course, we hope that it is possible to rescue those who are still underground.” Peskov said.
He also added: “The President instructs the head of the region (Sergey Tsverev) and the minister (Minister of Civil Defence Affairs and Emergencies Alexander Chupriyan) to organize all necessary assistance to the wounded and do their best. Do your best to continue rescue operations.”
According to previous reports, a fire broke out in a coal mine in the Kemerovo region of Russia. The TASS news agency quoted the local emergency department. When the accident occurred, a ventilation device in the mine caught fire. There were 285 miners underground, and 236 miners have been rescued. It is also reported that the local emergency department is currently unable to confirm the specific location of the 49 miners underground. Rescue work continues.
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