The blaze broke out in the Kemerovo region in southwestern Siberia.... Sergei Tsivilyov said on

in the Kemerovo region in southwestern Siberia.... 19, Interfax reported, citing officials from

more survivors in the Listvyazhnaya mine, in the Kemerovo region of southwestern Siberia.... The

city of Kemerovo ruled to jail the director of the Listvyazhnaya mine, Sergei Makhrakov, his deputy

presumed dead after a devastating methane explosion, a senior regional official said on Friday. Kemerovo

.... The explosion took place in theListvyazhnaya coal mine, in Russia’s Kemerovo region of Siberia

" According to preliminary data, a number of workers suffered from smoke poisoning.... The number of victims is being specified," the committee said in a statement.... Interfax news agency, citing a mine official, reported that the whereabouts of 75 miners were unknown....

The last big explosion killed 91 people in 2010.... Four years earlier, another blast killed 110." Today we will examine how the decisions made 11 years ago after the terrible accident, the tragedy at the Raspadskaya mine, have been implemented," Putin said, referring to the 2010 blast.... They said in a statement on Nov....

MOSCOW( Reuters)-A court in Siberia on Saturday remanded five people in custody for two months to face charges related to a mining accident that killed more than 50 people this week.... Three managers of the Listvyazhnaya mine, including its director, were ordered to remain in custody until late January for flouting industrial safety standards, a spokesperson for the regional prosecutor's office said. The court also ordered two safety inspectors, who had issued a certificate for the mine this m

( Reuters)-At least eight people died in Siberia on Saturday as fires ripped through hundreds of buildings in several villages, with high winds hampering efforts to extinguish the blazes.In the Krasnoyarsk region, about 3, 000 km( 1, 900 miles) east of Moscow, fires killed five people in 16 settlements across the Kazachinskoe and Sharypovsky districts, the local branch of Russia's Investigative Committee said in a statement, leading it to launch criminal proceedings for causing death by negligen