“According to Ova Chairman Vitaliy Bunchko, about one hundred households were injured as a result of the explosions, a fourth of them was destroyed completely”, – WRITE: www.radiosvoboda.org
“Today we have two dead confirmed. The second person was debt at night rescuers … There are currently 82 victims at the moment. 38 people, of whom, unfortunately, four children are in hospital. But all of them are with moderate injuries, ”said Bonechko on July 3, adding that among the victims – one foreigner, a citizen of Japan.
In addition, he said, as a result of the explosions, about one hundred households were injured, a fourth of them was destroyed.
“The state, together with the regional and local authorities, fully offset the cost of the housing that was lost. Commissions are now working to establish the absolute value of the destroyed households, ”the Ova chairman said, stressed that the consequences of such explosions could be” much more horrifying “.
Ova also reported that the movement of the M-06 route was already completely restored, all the restrictions were removed.
At the same time, Bonechko refused to comment on the cause of powerful explosions. According to him, law enforcement officers closed the information about this. “But we will return to this when expert conclusions will be drawn … The criminal case was initiated and made in the ERDR at night,” said Ova chairman. He did not specify the article that opened the proceedings. Police have no reports.
On the evening of July 2, two explosions occurred at one of the private enterprises in the settlement of Berezin near Zhytomyr at the 126th kilometer of M-06 Kiev-Chop. Earlier, two dead and 24 wounded were reported, as well as 25 destroyed houses. “Zhytomyroblenergo” reported that the explosions damaged three power lines 10kV, without electricity, more than 700 dwellings remained.