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Military Police Building Collapses After Reported Blast in Leningrad Region

Investigators opened criminal cases over suspected safety violations.

Overview

  • Rescue operations are ongoing at the Sertolovo garrison as emergency and fire-rescue units work at the cordoned site.
  • Regional Governor Alexander Drozdenko directed security officials to assist with clearing debris and helping the injured.
  • Local media reported at least three bodies recovered from the rubble, a figure not confirmed by regional authorities.
  • The Main Military Prosecutor's Office is overseeing the response, with garrison prosecutors present at the scene.
  • Officials say the cause of the explosion and collapse remains under investigation.