The State Service of Ukraine for Emergency Situations reported that the fire in an apartment building in Kiev was successfully eliminated, and the residents were successfully evacuated, RIA Novosti reports, citing a statement from the department on Facebook.

“At 5.37 burning of two hearths in a multi-storey residential building on the street. Kosice 7A liquidated on an area of ​​100 square meters. 20 people were rescued, 8 people were injured and 150 people were evacuated,” the statement said.

It is specified that the State Ministry of Emergency Situations involved 72 people and 12 pieces of equipment.

Earlier it became known that on the morning of February 25, several explosions thundered in the Ukrainian capital. According to local media, they were heard at 4:22 (5:22 Moscow time) in the Pechersky and Goloseevsky districts, in Poznyaki and in the Troyeshchyna area in Kiev. There were six explosions. Later, the media reported that a fire broke out in a multi-storey residential building in the south of Kiev when an unknown object hit it.

bbabo.Net