He wrote about this in his Telegram channel.

“I have the situation under control.

All forces have been mobilized to save people,” the message says.

The head of the region noted that rescue work was carried out from the first minutes of the emergency situation.

Also, according to him, mechanized clearing of the transport slope and work to restore communications are underway.

Earlier, a collapse occurred at an underground work site at a mine at a hydrometallurgical plant in the Amur region, and contact with 13 miners was lost.

Later, a helicopter flew to the Amur region to help people at the mine.