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Ukrainian Mother and Daughter Found Murdered in Fire

6/8/2025

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A tragic scene unfolded in Haasrode, Belgium, where a 46-year-old Ukrainian woman and her 6-year-old daughter were discovered murdered in a fire on June 6. Both victims bore stab wounds, leading authorities to believe the blaze was deliberately ignited. The woman's husband is currently serving in the Ukrainian Armed Forces, as the investigation into this heartbreaking double homicide continues.

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A tragic scene unfolded in Haasrode, Belgium, where a 46-year-old Ukrainian woman and her 6-year-old daughter were discovered murdered in a fire on June 6. Both victims bore stab wounds, leading authorities to believe the blaze was deliberately ignited. The woman's husband is currently serving in the Ukrainian Armed Forces, as the investigation into this heartbreaking double homicide continues.