Saturday evening, April 12, 2025, turned fatal for a resident of Odesa as firefighters battled a blaze in the Peresyp district.
According to the regional emergency services, the fire ignited in an apartment on Prince Volodymyr the Great Avenue, affecting doors and flooring.
The body of the apartment's owner, born in 1940, was discovered at the scene.
The cause of the fire and the extent of damages are currently under investigation.
Emergency services reported that there were a total of 19 fires in the Odesa region over the past day, five of which occurred in Odesa and 14 in the surrounding areas.