{"id":1345656,"date":"2026-01-17T15:18:42","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T13:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/an-explosion-occurred-in-a-high-rise-building-in-kharkiv-two-people-died\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T15:18:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T13:18:42","slug":"an-explosion-occurred-in-a-high-rise-building-in-kharkiv-two-people-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/an-explosion-occurred-in-a-high-rise-building-in-kharkiv-two-people-died\/","title":{"rendered":"An explosion occurred in a high-rise building in Kharkiv: two people died"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>An explosion occurred in a multi-story residential building in the Saltivskyi district of Kharkiv on the night of January 17. The incident killed 2 people and destroyed the floors between the floors.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/police_kh_region\/47965\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">is reported by<\/a> the Kharkiv Region Police.<\/p>\n<p> A report of an emergency event was received by Kharkiv District Police Department No. 2 on January 17 at around 01:40.<\/p>\n<p> The explosion destroyed the ceiling between the 5th and 6th floors of the building. The windows of the balcony and apartment were also broken.<\/p>\n<p> At the scene, law enforcement officers discovered the bodies of two deceased people. A man born in 1999 and a woman born in 1991 died.<\/p>\n<p> According to the preliminary conclusion of experts, a gas-air mixture exploded in the house.<\/p>\n<p> Investigators entered information on this fact into the Unified Register of Pre-Trial Investigations under Part 2 of Article 270 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. This is a violation of the requirements of fire or technogenic safety established by law.<\/p>\n<p> Law enforcement officers are currently establishing all the circumstances of the tragedy.<\/p>\n<p> We remind you that a powerful explosion was heard on Ternopilska Street in Khmelnytskyi. Previously, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/https-prm-ua-p-1312751-preview-true\/\">a domestic gas explosion occurred in a residential high-rise building<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"679\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> It was previously reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/na-kirovohradshchyni-troie-liudey-zahynuly-vid-otruiennia-chadnym-hazom-sered-nykh-dity\/\">in the village of Novy Starodub, Petrivska hromada, Kirovohrad region, three people died as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning<\/a> , including two children born in 2010 and 2011. Another child and a woman were injured and hospitalized.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An explosion occurred in a multi-story residential building in the Saltivskyi district of Kharkiv on the night of January 17. The incident killed 2 people and destroyed the floors between the floors. This is reported by the Kharkiv Region Police. A report of an emergency event was received by Kharkiv District Police Department No. 2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":1345651,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76873,76875,76871,76872],"class_list":["post-1345656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-other-news","category-news-2","category-news-feed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1345656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1345656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1345656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1345651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1345656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1345656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}