In the village of Bilogorodka near Kyiv

, an 11-year-old boy fell under the ice and died

.

Rescuers found his body in the water.

This was reported by the police of the Kyiv region.

The tragedy happened on February 7.

The boy's mother contacted the Buchan police department and reported that the child had disappeared.

"

The boy left home at 3:30 p.m., and only three hours later, the parents discovered that the child was missing. The body of the third-grader was found under the ice of the local reservoir

," said the head of the Kyiv region police, Andriy Nebytov.

As the law enforcement officers established, the

child decided to slip on the cliff and fell

.

It will be recalled that a 45-year-old man with a five-month-old baby in a stroller fell under the ice on the Dnieper.

They got into the water at a considerable distance from the shore.

A local fisherman and police officers who arrived on call rushed to their rescue. 

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