“According to the updated information, on August 17 at 14:12 during the investigative actions at the scene of the fire, the body of the ninth dead was discovered,” the State Emergency Service said on Facebook.
Earlier it was reported that as a result of the fire in Tokyo Star on the night of August 16-17, eight people were killed and ten more were hospitalized.
The National Police of Odessa region are considering three versions of the causes of a fire in a hotel.
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has already taken control of the Tokyo Star fire investigation.