Putin demanded to pay special attention to the safety of children's recreation

Special attention should be paid to the safety of children's recreation. This was announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 22.

"In the line of work of each [department], special attention should be paid, of course, to the safety of children's recreation. That is, safety in general, and children's recreation in the first place," he said during a meeting with members of the government.

In particular, the head of state noted the situation with fires and mentioned the incident at the Ogonyok children's recreation center. In this regard, he instructed the Russian government to pay close attention to security.

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The day before, it became known about a fire in the Ogonyok children's camp in Transbaikalia. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the fire spread to 120 square meters. m. Later it became known about the localization of the fire on an area of 1 thousand square meters. m. The open gorenje was eliminated on the same day. It was previously reported that the fire destroyed seven buildings, firefighters were able to defend three buildings. There were no children in the facility at the time of the fire.