In Russia, they set fire to an archive with affairs of former prisoners

In the city of Novokubansk, Krasnodar Territory of Russia, unknown people set fire to the Archive of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN), Russian media reported.

As a result, 800 cases of former prisoners burned.

A fire in a one -story building on a cooperative street began on January 10 in the morning. Firefighters promptly arrived at the scene and extinguished fire in 20 minutes. However, the documents managed to burn.

The fire area was 20 square meters. meters. The archive building was not equipped with video surveillance and alarm.

The main version of what happened, considered by investigators, is arson.

In the case, an investigation has begun.