This was reported by the press center of the Ukrainian State Service for Emergency Situations (SES).

“There was a message that from the windows of the house on the street. 200 years of Naked Quay smoke is rising. Two departments of the 8th State Fire and Rescue Unit immediately left for the scene, ”the statement said.

It is clarified that in one of the rooms a sofa and household items caught fire. At the scene, rescuers found the bodies of two men with no signs of life.

“During a survey of neighbors and witnesses, it was established that the 53-year-old landlord and his 33-year-old comrade abused alcohol and smoked in the house, which probably led to tragic consequences,” the department said.

Earlier in Kiev, two people were killed in a fire in a 16-story building.