The incident occurred in the village of Uchaly. Workers dug a trench and soldered the pipeline, while the walls of the trench fell to a depth of two meters.

“A man born in 1981 died. Two more men born in 1980 and 1988 with various injuries were handed over to the ambulance team, ”RIA Novosti quotes a message from the regional department of the Ministry of Emergencies.

Earlier, the Investigative Committee of Russia began an investigation into the collapse of the soil at a construction site in Moscow.