9 may 2010

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin holds a videoconference in the Situations Room of the Ministry of Civil Defence, Emergencies and Disaster Relief to discuss the recent accident at the Raspadskaya coal mine in the Kemerovo Region

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin called on the relevant authorities to do everything in their power to rescue the miners, and asked them to prepare proposals to provide support for the injured and the families of those who died in the tragedy.