According to him, at the beginning of his speech at the operational headquarters, the president noted that the New Year is already sweeping the country.
“Soon the holiday will come to the European part of the country, but in the character of our people there is always compassion for those who lost their lives or suffered as a result of tragedies, and therefore the president asked everyone at the New Year's table to remember all those who died in Magnitogorsk and keep the memory of them, ”RIA Novosti quotes Peskov.
Earlier, Putin ordered the creation of a government commission to eliminate the consequences of emergency.
December 31 in Magnitogorsk collapsed entrance of the house. According to the latest data, four people died. In the area was introduced emergency mode.