Three children died after falling through ice in a pond in Ternopil region

Three children died after falling through ice in a pond in Ternopil region

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Three children were killed when they fell through the ice in a pond near the village of Perevoloka in the Ternopil region of western Ukraine

Three children in the Ternopil region fell through the ice on a pond and died. This was reported by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, UNN reports.

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The tragedy occurred near the village of Perevoloka, Chortkiv district, Ternopil region. At 10:20 a.m. today, State Emergency Service divers pulled the bodies of three children born in 2009, 2010 and 2011 from a local pond.

The children reportedly disappeared on January 28: they left home and never returned.

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The search and rescue operations involved 40 rescuers, including 8 divers, and 10 pieces of equipment.