A search operation in the Donetsk coal mine where the explosion occurred, is finished, the bodies of all the dead raised, the number of victims amounted to 33 people, said on Thursday the head of the Ministry DND Alexei Kostrowicki.

"The search operation is finished with 19. 00. Found 33 body without signs of life. All raised to the surface, " he said on Thursday.

The Zasyadko mine is one of the largest coal plants in Ukraine - was introduced in 1958. Before the mine have been a number of major disasters, for example, in 2007, as a result of the explosion of a methane-air mixtures died 101 miner. Over the past year because of the attacks on the mine occurred periodically blackouts, because it was carried out the evacuation of miners. Only since the beginning of 2015 this was More than five times. At the end of November when it hit a mine died one miner.

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