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A Ryazan resident died in a fire in a dilapidated barracks. Residents had been seeking relocation for over eight years. 

House No. 8 on Kolkhoznaya Street The building was declared unsafe in 2017. Residents were offered temporary housing, but some refused for obvious reasons. 

During a fire in a crumbling two-story building were three people: Sergei, who later died, his neighbor and Elena Vodianova, who had been trying to relocate for years. She received an apartment after a court ruling, but didn't have time to move in. After the tragedy, Vodianova once again wrote a statement in the Investigative Committee of Russia:

"I am reporting a crime committed by the Ryazan city administration in terms of the deliberate inaction of those responsible for relocating people from a dilapidated building. I am also reporting criminal, negligent inaction on the part of the regional prosecutor's office and the Investigative Committee for the Ryazan Region.".

Vodianova demanded that all those involved in the man's negligent murder be held accountable. 

There are 253 houses in the Ryazan region. recognized emergency and 53 dilapidated. Instead of addressing the problem of urgently resettling people from intolerable conditions, regional authorities are once again repair building of the regional government. 

In 2015, in a house on Kolkhoznaya the ceiling collapsedIn 2019, a balcony collapsed. Residents warned of the danger and demanded to move to new housing, rather than to temporary housing with a smaller area, where people are most often remain live forever. Home should be demolished in 2020, but it still hasn't been completely resettled. 

There are 70,000 houses in Russian regions recognized as emergencyThe number of residential buildings that are not recognized as unsafe, but are in fact unsafe, is unknown. A year earlier, a resident of a two-story building in Engels I went to the toilet and failed Along with the toilet, she was thrown into the flooded basement. Her house, according to the documents, was not in disrepair. 

Photo: tg channel “Rakcheeva writes”