The office building was prepared for demolition and was not used .
A four-story building collapsed on Gagarin Avenue in Kharkov. Previously, no one was hurt as a result of the incident, Chronicle.info reports with reference to RBC-Ukraine.
This was reported by the press secretary of the mayor's office Yuri Sidorenko on Facebook.
By According to him, there was a collapse of a non-residential building.
& # 171; Regarding the collapse on Gagarin, 20. This is not a residential building, these are office premises of the former Avtoruchka plant, which are located on a private territory & # 187 ;, & # 8212 ; said Sidorenko.
In particular, according to the owner of the premises, there were no victims. Previously, the collapse occurred due to a construction building that began next to the collapse.
& # 171; Mayor of the city Igor Terekhov has already instructed the profile deputy Kuzmin to find out full information about who, to whom, how and why they were issued permits for this construction (if they were issued at all) & # 187;, & # 8212; added Sidorenko.
Now representatives of the police and the State Emergency Service are working at the scene.
police said they were looking into the reasons for the collapse of the wall of a non-residential building in the Osnovyansky district of Kharkov. As a result, according to law enforcement officials, there were no casualties.
& # 171; On January 4, at 11:30 am, the police received a message that the walls of a four-story building had collapsed along Gagarin Avenue. It was established that the building, which housed the office space, was being prepared for demolition and was not used & # 187 ;, & # 8212; told the police.
Information about the events is registered in the Unified Register. An investigative and operational group and employees of the State Emergency Service are working at the scene. The causes and circumstances of the incident are being established.