June 19, 2025, 4:23 p.m.

Body of missing seven-year-old child found in Odesa

(Photo: Odesa regional police)

In the evening, on June 18, 7-year-old Solomiya Tarasyuk left home and disappeared.

According to the police of Odesa region, the search for the child was carried out by the police department No. 1 of the Odesa District Police Department No. 1 of the Main Department of the National Police in Odesa region. At 15:27, it was reported that the girl's whereabouts had been established.

"Unfortunately, the child was found dead," the department said.

Law enforcement officers are currently establishing the circumstances of the tragic incident. The police are working with a man who is allegedly involved in the child's death.

If anyone has any information about the incident, please call the territorial police department at 048-779-49-68 or the special line 102.

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