The Ministry of Internal Affairs has denied the information of an MP about the death of two emergency team locksmiths from overwork.
According to the interlocutors, such an event was not registered and did not take place.
"There is no registration. The Kyiv City Military Administration and the Kyiv City State Administration do not know either," the agency said.
The Interior Ministry is currently checking manually all the deaths of men these days.
As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, Oleksii Kucherenko, a member of the Batkivshchyna party, stated that two emergency crews' locksmiths died of overload in Kyiv on January 20. In addition, he said, many of them suffered from frostbite and psychological and physical exhaustion. More than a million consumers remained without electricity in Kyiv as of Tuesday evening, January 20. Meanwhile, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported an extremely difficult situation in the capital, with the city on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe due to russia's constant attacks on the energy infrastructure. According to him, 600,000 residents have left Kyiv.
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