Rescuers rescue five fishermen from drifting ice on the Dnipro
Kyiv • UNN
On the Dnipro River in Cherkasy Oblast, 5 fishermen were trapped on a broken off ice floe that was carried away by the current. The SES rescuers rescued the men in time, and they did not need hospitalization.
In Cherkasy region, rescuers have rescued 5 fishermen from drifting ice, UNN reports, citing the State Emergency Service.
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According to the rescuers, men in two settlements on the Dnipro River found themselves in a deadly trap: the ice under them broke off and they were carried away by the current. The rescuers came to the rescue in time.
"The fishermen are alive and well, they did not need hospitalization," the statement said.
The SES urged Ukrainians not to go out on the ice.