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14 Die In Crash Of Minibus, Oil Truck In Ukraine


Emergency crews work at the site of a minibus crash that killed 14 people in Ukraine on July 6.
Emergency crews work at the site of a minibus crash that killed 14 people in Ukraine on July 6.

An oil tanker truck collided with a minibus in Ukraine’s western Rivne region, killing 14 of the 15 people involved, the Interior Ministry said on July 6. Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said the fatalities included a 6-year-old child. “One woman survived. Doctors are fighting for her life," he wrote on Telegram. Klymenko added that the cause of the accident was being investigated. To read the original story by RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service, click here.

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