Mass methanol poisoning from the 'Mister Cider' drink
Ulyanovsk, Samara, Nizhny Novgorod and Penza oblasts, Udmurtia, Chuvashia · 5 Jun 2023 · Other
In early June 2023 people in several Volga regions were poisoned by the 'Mister Cider' drink, which was found to contain methanol. The Prosecutor General's Office, which sent the case to court, said 50 people died.
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«В результате употребления напитка от отравления скончались 50 человек, еще 66 пострадали.»Интерфакс: «В суд Самары направлено дело о гибели 50 человек от отравления "Мистером Сидром"», 06.02.2025 · archive copy
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