Powerful explosions in the Kyiv region thundered on the night of October 25-26.
Explosions in the Kyiv region — what are the consequences
On the evening of October 25, powerful explosions thundered in the Kyiv region after drones were recorded.
According to the Kyiv Regional Military Administration, air defense forces were operating in the airspace against enemy targets.
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Later, the chairman of the Kyiv Regional State Administration Ruslan Kravchenko reported details on the preliminary consequences of the UAV attack on the Kiev region.
— Due to falling debris from downed enemy targets, a fire broke out in a two-story garage attached to a hostel in one of the populated areas. The fire has now been localized, — he reported.
No information about casualties has been received. Rescuers are working at the scene.
Before this, the Ukrainian Air Force reported the activity of enemy UAVs in the region, which were in Poltava region and moving west.
Explosions in Irpen on October 26: what is known
Later, local Telegram channels began reporting that a Russian attack drone had hit a private home in Irpen, after which a fire broke out at the site of the strike.
Videos of the strike were also published online, where you can see the fire engulfing the building. It is noted that the events in the video are taking place in Irpen.
Irpen Mayor Alexander Markushin later confirmed that a fire started as a result of the falling debris of the downed UAV.
— As a result of the falling debris of the downed UAV, a non-residential building in Irpen caught fire. As of 01:00, there were no casualties. All services are on site, putting out the fire, clearing the rubble, — he wrote.
Explosions in Vyshgorod on October 26: what is known
Local Telegram channels write that explosions were also heard in Vyshgorod. Residents of the city say they heard an explosion.
Local communities report that the drone was shot down and started a fire.
However, there are no details or confirmations from the official authorities of the city or region about the shootdown, impact, or fire after the drone crash in Vyshgorod.
Kyiv Oblast on the map
Kyiv Oblast is located in the north of Ukraine. The total area is about 28,131 sq. km.
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