A hotel, which was intended for accommodating Ukrainian refugees, has almost completely burnt down as a result of a possible arson in the German city of Rostock, with no injuries reported, a Mecklenburg-Vorpommern police department said on Thursday
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 20th October, 2022) A hotel, which was intended for accommodating Ukrainian refugees, has almost completely burnt down as a result of a possible arson in the German city of Rostock, with no injuries reported, a Mecklenburg-Vorpommern police department said on Thursday.
"The hotel was intended for accommodation of Ukrainian refugees. The police suspect that the fire was caused by an arson, and the criminal investigation service of Wismar has been deployed to the site," the police said in a statement.
On Thursday night, one of the walls of the Gross Stromkendorf community hotel in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern caught fire, the police said.
"After the fire at the accommodation for refugees ... an investigation group was established. At the moment, it is assumed that arson of the thatched house occurred. Moreover, a political motive is also assumed," police said.
The hotel's residents managed to leave the premises in time and nobody was injured, it added.
