This was reported by TASS with reference to the head of the city administration, Alexei Golubev.

“Several thousand residents of Sarov came to take them on their last journey - there were a lot of people at the farewell ceremony in the main square of the city and at the cemetery,” he said.

Earlier, mourning for employees of the nuclear center was announced in Sarov.

On August 10, it was reported that five employees of Rosatom were killed at a military training ground in the Arkhangelsk region as a result of an emergency that occurred during a test of a liquid propulsion system. Later, state corporations talked about the state of emergency.

Director of the RFNC-VNIIEF Valentin Kostyukov said that the dead were presented for state awards.

More details in the material RT.