“They take air samples to determine if there is an explosion threat or not.

She was there yesterday, ”Chupriyan said.

He noted that it is necessary to determine the dynamics of the development of the situation, but within the next day it cannot improve.

“Inspection of a mine is not a question of one day.

In addition, we must displace oxygen as much as possible in order to prevent an explosion, "RIA Novosti quotes the interim minister.

Chupriyan assured the relatives of the miners that they would receive all the information about the situation and the measures taken.

On the morning of November 25, a smoke was generated at the Listvyazhnaya coal mine in the town of Belovo, Kemerovo Region.

Rescuers confirmed the deaths of 46 miners and six rescuers at a mine in Kuzbass.

The explosion of methane is considered to be a preliminary cause of the accident.

After the accident, the authorities of the Kemerovo region declared a three-day mourning period from 26 to 28 November.