Relatives reported the deaths of 41 children in a fire in Kemerovo, 70 children were missing

On Tuesday, March 27, residents of Kemerovo and region gathered for a rally near the city administration, demanding a thorough investigation of a fire in TTS «the Winter cherry» and the resignation of the Governor Aman Tuleyev.

Enjoyed the radio station «Moscow speaking«, the protest gathered more than 4 thousand people. The protesters expressed distrust regarding the number of victims of the tragedy. There are reports that in fact there was more than officials say. However, the authorities assure us that it’s just a rumor, and those who distribute them face a punishment for slander.

According to currently available information, during the fire on March 25 killed 64 people, including 41 minors. This is evidenced by the lists of the dead prepared their family, reports channel «Rain».

Initiative group of relatives were allowed into the mortuary where they examined the body. Judging by the dimensions, about 20 of them were adults, the rest children.

To identify managed only 25 victims. To identify others, will take a genetic examination.

Another 78 people are missing. As reported «Interfax» a member of the initiative group of Rasim Jaraliev, by the given data, 70 of them children. Among them 11-year-old niece of the Governor Tatyana Karczewska.

In memory of those killed in Russia declared three days of national mourning , the first after the crash of Tu-154 over the Black sea in December 2016.

 

 

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