Tragedy Strikes: 9 Lives Lost in 24-Hour Fire Spree in Ukraine.
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Nine people died in fire accidents that occurred within 24 hours. And another eight were injured in over 130 fires in Ukraine.
It has caused due to the continuous attack of Russia on the energy infrastructure of Ukraine.
Due to this random attack, the Ukrainians are seeking alternative heating methods. Recent strikes by Moscow have caused power and water outages for millions of people, leading many to rely on emergency generators and gas cylinders as alternative sources.
According to the country's State Emergency Service, recently, there has been a spike in the accident. It is due to the civilians violating the fire safety protocol.
On Wednesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned Russia's attacks on Ukraine's civilian infrastructure, calling them barbaric.
After a meeting with NATO counterparts in Bucharest, Blinken stated that over the past several weeks, Russia damaged more than a third of Ukraine's energy system, leaving millions without heat.
The fight between the two countries involves certain political moves, due to which general people often get penalized. But safety apps like POTP can be of best use if you encounter a fire accident or similar other menaces. With a click of a button, you can send an alert to the operational team that you need help.