A nine-year-old child was electrocuted at a substation in Arkhangelsk.

In Arkhangelsk, a nine-year-old child died from electric shock at a transformer substation. This was reported on May 27 in the press service of the Prosecutor's office of the Arkhangelsk Region and the Nenets Autonomous Okrug (NAO).

"The Arkhangelsk City Prosecutor's Office has organized an investigation into the death of a nine—year-old teenager in a transformer substation in the Lomonosov district," the Telegram channel says.

It is specified that, while in the transformer substation, the child touched the power line wire with his hand, which was under voltage. As a result, the minor was electrocuted and died. The prosecutor's office is investigating all the circumstances of the incident.

The day before, a teenager who climbed onto the roof of an electric train died from an electric shock in St. Petersburg. It was noted that the minor received an electric injury when he was on the roof of the train, which was moving from the Finlyandsky railway station to Zelenogorsk.