"The Russian Railways holding is conducting its own investigation and clarification of the circumstances that led to the hospitalization of children who followed in an organized group by train No. 225/226 Murmansk - Adler," the message says.

As specified, the compliance with the conditions and quality of the provision of services in the dining car is being checked.

The company stressed that they are closely monitoring the condition of hospitalized children.

Earlier it was reported that the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova took under personal control the situation with the hospitalization of children with signs of poisoning from the Murmansk-Adler train.

On August 7, it became known that 20 children with suspected intestinal infection were taken to hospitals in the Kuban.

They were all taken off the Murmansk-Adler train.

Investigators opened a criminal case on the fact of food poisoning of children.