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Cidersomerset
25th March 2018, 22:23
With all the political anti Russian rhetoric going on we are all human beings....

37 dead, dozens of children still missing, after blaze in Russia’s Kemerovo shopping mall

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Published on 25 Mar 2018
At least 37 people are now reported to have died in a huge fire at a shopping centre in
the Russian city of Kemerovo. 69 people are also said to be missing, including dozens of
children. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/91u9

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Russia fire: Dozens die in Kemerovo shopping mall blaze

36 minutes ago....25/3/18


At least 37 people are reported to have died in a fire that tore through a shopping
centre in the Siberian city of Kemerovo.Russian media say dozens more are missing,
children believed to be among them. The blaze started on an upper floor of the Winter
Cherry complex and many of the victims were in a cinema.Video posted on social media
showed people jumping from windows to escape the flames on Sunday.Smoke billowed
from windows as fire crews worked to evacuate the property.Kemerovo, a key coal-
producing area, lies about 3,600km (2,200 miles) east of Moscow.

Read more...
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-43531684

Person jumps from burning shopping center in Kemerovo, Russia (GRAPHIC)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t75go3E28dY
Published on 25 Mar 2018

uzn
26th March 2018, 06:07
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According to recent data, at least 48 people were killed in a fire in a shopping center in Siberia on Sunday.
This was announced by the Ministry of Civil Protection, Tass news agency announced on Monday morning. Among the dead, there are also a number of children.
More than 40 people were injured. In total, according to the ministry, 64 people were reported missing, including the as yet unidentified dead.

Fire broke out in cinema hall

According to initial investigations, the fire broke out in a movie theater and covered an area of ​​about 1600 square meters. Russian media reported that more than 200 people were taken from the shopping center. The fire department brought the fire under control on Monday morning, more than 500 helpers were involved in the firefighting. According to the authorities, the building is in danger of collapse as a result of the fire.

Three arrests

As the news agency Tass continues to report, the investigators have now arrested three people, including the director of the shopping center.
Kemerovo is located in Western Siberia, about 3000 kilometers from the Russian capital Moscow. More than 500,000 people live in the industrial city of Kusbass, Russia's largest coal mining district.

from DPA (German Press Agency)

Eric J (Viking)
26th March 2018, 06:12
Update...

53 dead, dozens of children missing after tragic mall blaze in Russia’s Kemerovo

As rescuers continue to search the burned-out shopping mall in the city of Kemerovo, many have been frantically trying to reach their relatives, including children who were in the mall’s cinema or play area when the fire started.
The death toll of the deadly blaze in Kemerovo shopping mall has risen to 53 people, Russia’s Investigative committee said.

“Five more bodies have been recovered from the movie theater. The overall death toll now stands at 53 people,” a crisis center representative told Russia's Tass news agency.

At least eleven children are reportedly among the victims.

In the meantime, an estimated 11 people are still missing, but the chances of discovering anybody alive amid the smoldering rubble are slim. Earlier, 64 people had been listed as missing, but authorities clarified that these included the victims whose bodies were already found but had not yet been identified.

https://www.rt.com/news/422289-children-missing-kemerovo-mall-blaze/?utm_source=browser&utm_medium=push_notifications&utm_campaign=push_notifications

Viking

Michelle Marie
26th March 2018, 06:14
With all the political anti Russian rhetoric going on we are all human beings....

37 dead, dozens of children still missing, after blaze in Russia’s Kemerovo shopping mall

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Published on 25 Mar 2018
At least 37 people are now reported to have died in a huge fire at a shopping centre in
the Russian city of Kemerovo. 69 people are also said to be missing, including dozens of
children. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/91u9

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Russia fire: Dozens die in Kemerovo shopping mall blaze

36 minutes ago....25/3/18


At least 37 people are reported to have died in a fire that tore through a shopping
centre in the Siberian city of Kemerovo.Russian media say dozens more are missing,
children believed to be among them. The blaze started on an upper floor of the Winter
Cherry complex and many of the victims were in a cinema.Video posted on social media
showed people jumping from windows to escape the flames on Sunday.Smoke billowed
from windows as fire crews worked to evacuate the property.Kemerovo, a key coal-
producing area, lies about 3,600km (2,200 miles) east of Moscow.

Read more...
https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cpsprodpb/9727/production/_100559683_moscowkemerovo.png

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-43531684

Person jumps from burning shopping center in Kemerovo, Russia (GRAPHIC)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t75go3E28dY
Published on 25 Mar 2018

Yes, the human family. We care for all.

Love and prayers to all these loved ones. :heart:

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Cidersomerset
26th March 2018, 13:08
Kemerovo Fire: 64 dead, bodies remain
trapped under rubble after shopping mall blaze

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Published on 26 Mar 2018
As rescuers continue to search the burned-out shopping mall
in the city of Kemerovo, many have been frantically trying to
reach their relatives, including children who were in the mall’s
cinema or play area when the fire started.
Check out http://rt.com

Cidersomerset
26th March 2018, 19:09
Russian shopping centre inferno kills 64 - BBC News

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Published on 26 Mar 2018
At least 64 people have died in a fire that tore through a shopping
and entertainment complex in the Siberian coal-mining city of Kemerovo.
Many of the victims are children, Russian officials say, with 10 people
still listed as missing.The blaze started on an upper floor of the Winter
Cherry complex while many of the victims were at the cinema.

Video posted on social media showed people jumping from windows to
escape the flames on Sunday."According to preliminary information,
the roof collapsed in two cinemas," Russia's Investigative Committee
said in a statement.

Tam
27th March 2018, 03:43
Rumor has it the death toll is over 300, and an effort is being made to keep this information concealed.

We'll see if this rumor is substantiated or not. Let's hope so.

Cidersomerset
27th March 2018, 16:29
Rumor has it the death toll is over 300, and an effort is being
made to keep this information concealed.We'll see if this rumor
is substantiated or not. Let's hope so.


There was speculation that casualties could be higher but it
seems 64 dead is confirmed....

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Putin slams ‘criminal negligence’ that led to deadly Kemerovo inferno

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Published on 27 Mar 2018

Russian President Vladimir Putin slammed the 'criminal negligence'' and
corruption behind the tragedy in Kemerovo, Russia, where more than 60
people, including many children, perished in a massive blaze.
READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/91xt

Cara
28th March 2018, 11:40
Condolences:
President Xi and Premier Li both sent their condolences to their counterpart Putin and Medvedev on 26th immediately after the horrific Kemerovo fire.
http://www.china.org.cn/world/2018-03/26/content_50750873.htm

And the others, despite the media anti-Russia hysteria:
“Messages of condolences and support have been flooding into Russia, which is mourning the loss of 64 lives in the Kemerovo mall fire. The UK, Germany, Saudi Arabia and scores of other countries have expressed their sympathies.”
https://www.rt.com/news/422531-kemerovo-fire-condolences-leaders/

And this from Downing Street:
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