The drop in temperature is expected to hit Ukraine in the coming days, leading to fears that the humanitarian crisis in the country could worsen.
Meteorologists expect sub-zero temperatures during the day in large parts of the country with temperatures dropping up to -10 Celsius.
Sky news meteorologist Joe Robbins said: “Temperatures of -10C are forecast overnight for the eastern regions – especially in Kharkov. “And you could feel it like -20 C at night with the cold air.” “The cold will be widespread throughout Ukraine, but the lower temperatures seem to be will be to the east. It seems that the cold will last until the weekend “, he added.
More from two million people have so far left Ukraine due to Russian attacks, the UN said on Tuesday, while the EU estimates that up to five million could be forced to leave if the Russian invasion continues. About 1.2 million Ukrainians have taken refuge in Poland so far, including 141,500 on Monday, the Polish border guard said. The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Europe, Dr. Hans Kluge, described the Russian invasion of Ukraine as a “major humanitarian catastrophe”.
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