Five people died as a result of a fire in the Nizhny Novgorod region.

A fire in an apartment building in the Nizhny Novgorod region killed five people, including two children. This was reported on May 5 in the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the region.

"The fire was extinguished on 80 square meters. m. The bodies of five victims, including two children, were found at the scene of the fire," the publication says in the Maks messenger.

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