This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the ministry.

“They work around the clock in three shifts, 20 people each,” the source said.

Earlier it became known that the rescuers of the Russian Emergencies Ministry pulled the bodies of three victims of the explosion from the rubble in Beirut.

On August 4, a powerful explosion took place in the Lebanese capital near the port.

The Lebanese Supreme Defense Council has declared Beirut a disaster zone.