“The investigating authorities of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation in the Chelyabinsk Region opened a criminal case on the grounds of a crime under Part 3 of Art. 109 of the Criminal Code of Russia (“Causing death by negligence to two or more persons”), ”the SC informs TASS.

On Thursday evening, March 26, in a residential building on 19 Domenshchikov Street in Magnitogorsk, a gas explosion occurred, which then turned into a fire.

According to the latest data, two people died as a result of the emergency, two were injured.