In Belgorod, the number of those killed during the collapse of part of the house increased to 17 people

The number of those who died as a result of the collapse of the entrance of a residential multi -storey building in Belgorod, which occurred on May 12, increased to 17 people.

According to the Ministry of Emergencies of the Russian Federation, the bodies of two more people were found under the rubble on Schors Street.

The number of wounded as a result of the collapse of a part of a high -rise building, according to the department, is 27 people.

As reported that in Belgorod on the morning of May 12 the entrance of a multi -storey residential building collapsed. Shortly before that, a missile danger signal was announced in the city.

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that as a result of a massive shelling of the allegedly from the Armed Forces of Ukraine (Armed Forces), the residential building in Belgorod was damaged by fragments of the shot down "Point-U" missile.

According to the military, the air defense systems shot down six missiles and six reactive shells. The attack was committed around 11:40 Moscow time.

The Conflict Intelligence Team (CIT) investigation group considers the Russian Ministry of Defense that the porch of a high-rise building in Belgorod on May 12 destroyed a fragment of a shot down Ukrainian Mad-U on May 12. Most likely, Russian ammunition fell into the house.

On the fact of the collapse of the entrance of the residential building, the Investigative Committee of Russia opened a criminal case of a terrorist attack. On behalf of the head of the department, Alexander Bastrykin, forensic scientists were sent to Belgorod.

According to Monday, May 13, the governor of the region Vyacheslav Gladkov, in Belgorod completed the analysis of the rubble of a residential building. Rescuers removed 15 tel from the wreckage. In total, in the city, according to Gladkov, 19 people were killed as a result of attacks.

In addition to 15 people who became victims of the collapse of the house, three more civilians died during the evening shelling of Belgorod. In addition, a woman was injured on Saturday, May 11, died in the hospital.