Kemerovo fire: Jail terms for bosses over Russian mall disaster
A leisure centre blaze in 2018 killed 60 people, most of them children, in a Siberian city.
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A leisure centre blaze in 2018 killed 60 people, most of them children, in a Siberian city.
Eight people jailed in Russia over deadly 2018 leisure center fire
On March 25, 2018, sixty people, including 37 children, died as a result of the fire at the Winter Cherry shopping mall
Eight people have been jailed in Russia for negligence over a deadly fire in 2018 at a Kemerovo leisure centre that killed 60 people.
Prosecutor Seeks Lengthy Prison Terms For Deadly Siberian Mall Fire May 12, 2021 16:11 GMT Share share Print KEMEROVO, Russia -- The prosecutor in the high-profile case of a deadly mall fire in 2018 in Siberia has asked a court Prosecutor Aleksandr Korobeinikov asked the Zavodskoi district court in the city of Kemerovo on May 12 to hand the longest sentence to Yulia Bogdanova, former director of a company that owned the Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) mall in the city, where a fire killed 60 people, including 37 children, in March 2018. The prosecutor also asked the court to sentence former...