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Seven young basketball players have died in Brazil

UA NEWS 15 June 2026 21:22
Seven young basketball players have died in Brazil

A traffic accident involving a bus carrying a basketball team occurred in the Brazilian state of Ceará, resulting in the deaths of seven young players. In total, there were about 40 passengers on the bus, 30 of whom suffered injuries of varying severity and were rushed to the hospital

The tragic incident occurred on June 15, just a few hours after the athletes had won the 2026 Sobral Cup in the under-19 age category. It is noted that two of the teenagers who died were 17 years old. At this time, the exact causes of the accident remain unknown, and local law enforcement agencies have launched an official investigation to determine all the circumstances of the tragedy.

This was reported by Globo.

A major traffic accident occurred in Kyiv on June 5, killing four people and injuring three others. The accident occurred around 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of Vadym Hetman and Ushynsky Streets near Karavaevy Dachi. Two young police officers were killed in this accident.

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