Collapse of a Military and Police Office Building in Russia, 3 Dead

Source: Global Times
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On the 17th local time, Alexander Drozdenko, the governor of Leningrad Oblast, stated that the collapse of a military and police office building in the region that day has resulted in 3 deaths.

Drozdenko posted on social media that rescue personnel found the bodies of 3 victims in the rubble.

It is reported that a military and police office building in the city of Shchekino, Leningrad Oblast, collapsed that day, and emergency services have been clearing the debris at the accident site. Photos show that the office building has 4 floors, with part of the structure collapsed.

The cause of the collapse is still under investigation. The military investigation agency of the Russian Federal Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case regarding this incident.

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Classification
Region
Europe, Russia & CIS
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category
Casualties & Losses
Subcategory
Civilian Impact
SALUTE Report
Size
3 casualties
Activity
collapse of a military police office building
Location
Shyrokyne · Leningrad Oblast · Russia
Unit
Russian military police
Time
October 17
Equipment
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Summary

On October 17, a military police office building collapsed in Shyrokyne, Leningrad Oblast, resulting in three fatalities. Rescue teams discovered the bodies of the victims in the debris. The cause of the collapse is currently under investigation, and a criminal case has been initiated by the Russian Federal Investigative Committee.

Key Facts
  • A military police office building collapsed in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.
  • Three bodies were found in the rubble by rescue workers.
  • The cause of the collapse is under investigation.
  • The Russian Federal Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case regarding the incident.