HAVANA (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 31st October, 2018) Victims of the incident involving Russia's only aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov will receive compensation, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov said.
On Tuesday, floating dry dock PD-50 sank at a shipbuilding plant near Murmansk, which performed overhaul of Admiral Kuznetsov. Russia's United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) later reported that during the incident a crane fell on the ship leaving a hole the size of 4 by 5 meters in its hull.�As many as four people were injured and one went missing. �
"The necessary assistance will certainly be provided to the [shipbuilding plant] employees, victims," Borisov told reporters.
Admiral Kuznetsov was towed to a repair yard outside the 35th shipbuilding plant in Murmansk where its overhaul will continue.
