“Three miners were working in the face where the blowout occurred.

Their bodies with no signs of life were found during the mine rescue work, "- wrote on Instagram the deputy governor of Kuzbass for industry, transport and ecology Andrey Panov.

Earlier it was reported that two miners died in the collapse of a rock at the mine named after S. D. Tikhov in Leninsk-Kuznetsk, Kemerovo region, which occurred as a result of a methane release.

It was reported that another person was being searched for.