Six die in fire in Ukraine psychiatric clinic


KIEV (Reuters) - Six people died in a fire in a municipal psychiatric clinic in the Ukrainian southern port of Odessa, Ukraine's emergencies service said on Tuesday.

The fire occurred on Monday evening, the service said in a statement giving no reasons of the incident.

(Reporting by Pavel Polityuk; Editing by Michael Perry)

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