Criminal case on explosion in Zasyadko mine is brought before court

Criminal case on blast in A. Zasyadko coalmine in Donetsk is brought before court. The Donetsk prosecutor Vitaly Murza said that today.

Murza noted that the case is brought on article 272 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine – “Violation of security during fulfillment of dangerous works that contributed to death or heavy loss”.

At the same time, according to the prosecutor, “there are no define facts who is guilty yet.”

The article foresees freedom restriction for 5-8 years.

As a reminder on November 18 at 3.11 a.m. gas explosion had happened at the coalmine named after A. Zasyadko in Donetsk region. The blast happened as a result of blast of aeromethane mixture in 14^th conveyor drift while boring. 72 of miners are killed.