“Unidentified explosions” in the Ring Road area of the capital of Ukraine were confirmed by the Mayor of Kiev, Vitaliy Klitschko. The head of the city wrote this on his Telegram channel.
“The fire occurred as a result of unidentified explosions in the Ring Road area,” Klitschko said.
According to him, a fire broke out in the industrial zone on the site, which is on the balance sheet of the Kiev region due to explosions. Emergency services started working at the scene. No casualties were reported.
One of the first to write about the explosion was the Ukrainian publication Strana.ua. on the air clarifiedAccording to preliminary data, on the morning of August 19, a powerful explosion occurred in the suburbs or suburbs of Kiev. Several images appeared on social media showing clouds of black smoke.
On the night of August 19 in central and eastern Ukraine announced weather alarm. According to the online map of the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, sirens were turned on in Kiev, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Chernihiv and other parts of the country.
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