Police Transcarpathia establishes the causes of smoke in the building of the Society of Hungarian culture of Transcarpathia, located in the center of Uzhhorod on the Orthodox embankment. This was reported to UNN in the police communication department of the Transcarpathian region.

"About 5 in the morning the police received a message from the rescuers about the smoke from one of the offices in the city center. It turned out that we are talking about the building of the Society of Hungarian Culture in Transcarpathia. Apparently, there was an attempt at arson.

However, our specialists are still working at the scene of the accident, determine the causes and circumstances of the incident, are determined with legal qualifications, "- said the press secretary of the State Unitary Enterprise in the Transcarpathian region Tatiana Schegoleva.

As reported in the Office of the Department of Emergency Situations in the Transcarpathian region, at 4:16 am the rescuers received a message about a fire that was liquidated before the arrival of firefighters.

Externally, it is clear that the source of the fire fell on the window of the building, which was burnt from the street, but the double glass protected the premises from fire.