“At 2 hours on August 8, 41 people, including 12 children, were hospitalized in the Novorossiysk city hospital after an accident with a bus,” the statement reads on the agency’s website.
It is noted that 10 people were operated on, including 4 children.
Earlier, the Minister of Civil Defense and Emergencies of the Krasnodar Territory Sergey Pulikovsky said that as a result of an accident near Novorossiysk, three people were killed.
The UK instituted criminal proceedings after the incident.