In Izhevsk, a resident of an apartment was detained, after an explosion in which part of the house collapsed

In Izhevsk, a resident of an apartment in a collapsed house was detained, in which, according to investigators, there was an "epicenter of destruction."

The detainee's name is Alexander Kopytov. He lived in this apartment with his mother, the UK said.

After the collapse of the entrance to a residential building in Izhevsk, a criminal case was initiated under the article “performance of work or provision of services that do not meet safety requirements, resulting in the death of two or more persons by negligence” (Part 3 of Article 238 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).

• On November 9, the entrance of a multi-storey residential building collapsed in Izhevsk. The reason was supposedly an explosion of domestic gas on one of the lower floors. As a result, at least six people died and several people were injured. The state of emergency was declared in the city and mourning was declared.