On Thursday, Vladimir Putin began meeting on coal industry in Kuzbass offer his condolences and words of support to the victims’ families and friends in accident at the Listvyazhnaya mine.
"I would like to ask you to report on what has already been done and what must be done by the Government and other authorities. Above all, of course, we are talking about medical assistance for the injured: how many are already out of the hospital and how many remain there, are there enough medicines and medical equipment, is any additional assistance required from federal medical centres ? I know that, according to preliminary reports, nothing seems to be needed, but, nevertheless, I would like you to report on this additionally," Putin said.
"I would like to ask the Government and local authorities to take care of everyone who had to face this disaster, families and friends of the victims, and to carefully consider every case. personal and family situations may differ – I know this very well from the past tragic events – we cannot be guided solely by instructions on paper here,"he added.
Putin demanded a report from the Government report on how federal payments are being made to families who have lost their loved ones, as well as to the injured, what has been done and is being done in the region.
As reported, according to the preliminary data, the accident happened due to an entire range of safety violations. the region’s administration has already issued instructions to inspect all the mines in the region and analyse their fire safety condition, including the availability and serviceability of sensors showing methane concentration in the air.
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