“At present, investigators are interrogating individuals, including officials responsible for timely informing the public about an emergency,” the statement said on the SK website.
Earlier, Russian leader Vladimir Putin was indignant at a meeting on the elimination of a diesel fuel spill in the Krasnoyarsk Territory due to untimely reporting of an emergency incident in Norilsk.
According to the investigation, on May 29, 2020, as a result of subsidence of the concrete site and the destruction of the tank, about 20 thousand tons of oil products spilled into the soil and water bodies near the Nadezhinsky Metallurgical Plant of PJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel spilled on the territory of TPP-3 .