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The Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia requests reports on incidents in a number of regions

The media reported that as a result of a fall from the balcony of an abandoned building on July 23, 2021, a 13-year-old Volgograd resident found herself bedridden with a severe spinal injury. It was noted that the minor may have been pushed from a height by her friends, with whom she was walking in the building. Earlier, the investigative authorities initiated an inquest into the case. Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia instructed the head of the Volgograd Regional Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia Semenov V. I. to report on the progress of the verification measures. The progress of the verification was placed under control in the Central Office of the Investigative Committee.

The media also reported about a car rollover in Bashkiria, which injured six people, including three children. Due to the fact that the injury was caused to minors, the Investigative Committee of Bashkortostan initiated a transfer of inspection materials from the police in order to ensure a high-quality and prompt investigation. The Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia instructed the Head of the Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Bashkortostan D. N. Cherniaev to submit a detailed report on the incident. After the materials are received by the investigative body, the course of the inspection will be controlled by the central office of the Investigative Committee.

Also in the media reported that in Vologda the house of the merchant Shakhov of the nineteenth century, which is the object of cultural heritage of federal importance, burned down. The Vologda Regional Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia is establishing the circumstances of the complete destruction of the historical building by fire. In the course of procedural investigation comprehensive measures will be taken to establish the circumstances, the causes of the incident, the amount of damage, as well as the persons responsible for the preservation of the object. The Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia instructed the head of the Vologda Regional Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia G. Yashin to report on the progress of the verification measures.