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Some 138 fires broke out in Ukraine over the past 24 hours, including 105 fires in residential houses in which 15 people died, the Ukrainian Emergencies Ministry reported on Monday.

In addition, three fires erupted at enterprises and four on transport. The blaze destroyed 39 buildings, six units of agricultural equipment, and 18 tonnes of forage.

The loss from the fires is estimated at Hr 2.5 million.