One Georgian border guards was killed in the explosion on the Dagestan section of the Georgian-Russian border. According to preliminary investigation, the gas balloon exploded on the ground, but law enforcement officials will consider other versions as well Three injured have been received different quality damages.

The families of the injured Border Guards accused of negligence by the border police senior officials The relatives of Davit Berdzenishvili say that after the incident they were not informed by the Border Police Department about the injuries and received information from the hospital.

The Border Police Department does not share family`s claims.

The explosion was heard in the forest near the village of Shilda late in the evening. Border guards were brought to hospital several hours after the incident.
The injured guards are being preparing for operation.