This was reported by "112 Ukraine" with reference to the representative of the Commissioner for Human Rights in Donetsk and Lugansk regions Pavel Lisyansky.

He said that 27 people are in the local hospital, 17 of them are children, their condition is stable.

It is known about one who died in the hospital, the exact number of deaths due to fires is unknown.

Earlier it was reported that in Ukraine they started a case due to forest fires in the Luhansk region.