The Labor Department in Moscow came up with searches after the tragedy in Karelia – Sight

The investigators conducted searches in the criminal case of the death of children in the Republic of Karelia in the Department of Labor and Social Protection of Moscow, official representative of the Investigative Committee (IC) of Russia Vladimir Markin.

«Investigators conduct searches in the department of labor and social protection of population of the city of Moscow. Thus, the investigators intend to check the activities of officials, oversaw the organization of children’s activities, and in particular to figure out how to function camp as the preparations for the campaign, what was the level of training of trainers and other important issues “- told RIA” News “Markin.

He added that investigations of detainees by management, instructors and tutors – Valery Krupoderschikovym, Elena Reshetova Vadim Vinogradov and Regina Ivanova – continue. After health instructor Lyudmila Vasilyeva improve, it will also begin investigations.

In the near future will be solved the issue of election of the suspects a preventive measure.

Meanwhile, the head of the Department of Social Protection of Moscow, said that the firm that won the tender to carry out children’s leisure in Karelia, had all the permits for the work.

Let’s remind, according to investigators, 18 June, the children’s camp “Park-Hotel” Syamozero “on the raft and two canoes went hiking in the waters of the lake Syamozero in Pryazha region of Karelia. 47 children were accompanied by four adults (Vinogradov, Krupnoderschikov, Ivanov and Vasiliev), which do not take into account the weather conditions and the impending storm.

As a result, the weather turned bad and raise the excitement on the lake raft with children and two accompanying adults washed up on one of the islands, and the two canoes washed up on the open water, where children with the instructor and tutor could not cope with their administration and they were behind.

The victims tried to reach the shore by swimming, but because of the big waves and cold water temperatures make it able not all. 14 children drowned, 13 bodies found, the search for another victim continues. The rest of the victims managed to swim out, and they were evacuated.

Russia’s Investigative Committee opened a criminal case on the death of tourists in Karelia under “Provision of services that do not meet safety requirements.” Sanction this Article provides for punishment up to 10 years in prison.

After the tragedy, five people were arrested. Camp decided to close. Head of the Republic of Karelia Alexander Khudilainen declared in the region on June 20 a day of mourning for those killed in the tragedy at Syamozero. June 20 also announced a day of mourning in Moscow.