This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to a joint press release from law enforcement agencies.

"After the explosion on the morning of Tuesday, July 27, in the Leverkusen chemical park, the Cologne police, under the leadership of the Cologne prosecutor's office, created an investigation team," the document says.

At the moment, two possible corpus delicti are being considered: actions that led by negligence to an explosion, and causing death by negligence.

On July 27, in Germany, in the city of Leverkusen, an explosion occurred at a waste processing plant.

As a result of the incident, according to the latest data, two people died.