The death toll in the emergency in the Ryazan region has grown to 20 people.

As a result of an emergency at an enterprise in the Shilovsky district of the Ryazan region, 20 people were killed. This was announced on August 18 at the regional operational headquarters.

It is specified that 134 people were injured.

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The emergency at the enterprise in the Shilovsky district of the Ryazan region occurred on August 15. The regional authorities have set up a headquarters to eliminate the consequences. A criminal case has been opened into the incident. Governor Pavel Malkov said that due to the tragedy in the Shilovsky district, payments will be made to the families of the dead and injured. Monday, August 18, has been declared a day of mourning for the victims in the Ryazan region.

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