“On December 2, a day of mourning has been announced in the Sretensky district,” TASS quoted the administration as saying.

On December 1, in the Trans-Baikal Territory, a passenger bus fell from a bridge onto the ice of the Kuenga River. The accident killed at least 19 people, another 22 were injured. It is reported that the wheel of the vehicle was broken, after which the driver lost control.

The authorities of the Sretensky district in the Trans-Baikal Territory will pay 60 thousand rubles to the relatives of 19 dead in an accident with a bus for their burial.