MES Donetsk national Republic assured the death of 17 people in the explosion of methane in the Zasyadko mine in Donetsk. "In the morning of mine was raised the body of the deceased miner. Fifteen people received injuries of varying severity. For this moment of the 32 who were still under the rubble in the mine, found the bodies of 16 people without signs of life, "said a spokesman of the Ministry of Julian Bedilo, RIA" Novosti ". Thus, the number of officially confirmed deaths was 17. In her expressions, are currently under investigation by other miners. Remember, first on Wednesday claimed the death of five people at the mine. It was later announced about nine killed. Prior to this it was rumored that rescuers Donetsk national Republic could deduce from Donetsk mine named after AF Zasyadko 198 miners. On one of the largest mines of Donbass - name Zasyadko on Wednesday there was an explosion. According to unconfirmed information, methane explosion. MES DND informed that the mine at the time of the explosion were 230 miners. However, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said about the readiness to announce the mourning for the lost miners, when it becomes known the final figures for the dead and wounded. Also He asked in a persistent form to allow to place explosion on the Donetsk mine Ukrainian rescuers. Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk was subjected to charges DND to prevent the shaft of the Ukrainian experts. He said he gave the order to send rescue teams to the mine, but the local authorities did not allow these people over there.