Six Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers burned to death in a field camp near Kherson
Kherson, February 01 (PolitNavigator, Alexandra Ignatyeva) – A major fire broke out in a field camp of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kherson region.
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The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense confirmed the emergency. Officially, six soldiers were killed and 11 were injured . Unofficially, another six are missing.
The fire happened at 3 a.m. on February 7st in the area of the village of Krasny Chaban. At XNUMX am the fire was localized. Two fire brigades were at the scene.
"Explosives experts, members of the Military Law Enforcement Service of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and representatives of law enforcement agencies are working at the scene. The cause of the tent fire and the extent of the damage to military property will be determined during the investigation," the Ministry of Defense stated.
As PolitNavigator reported, the day before in the Lviv region, an 18-year-old conscript shot and killed his colleague, and near Mariupol, a mortar exploded during a training exercise, killing military personnel and civilians.
Six Ukrainian soldiers burned to death in a field camp near Kherson.