VIDEO. New Details on Residential Building Explosion in Russia: Death Toll Rises

In Cherkessk, Russia, rescuers have found 4 deceased individuals among the rubble of collapsed apartments, with 9 others injured. Temporary accommodation centers have been established for the evacuated residents.

The owner of the exploded apartment has exhibited signs of mental illness, according to reports from the SHOT Telegram channel. The elderly woman reportedly threw garbage out of her window onto neighbors and has refused to leave her home. She also declined to allow gas service workers entry to inspect the equipment several times.