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A church caught fire in Donetsk region as a result of a Russian strike

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As a result of a Russian strike on Kramatorsk on August 11, a fire broke out in a church. Rescuers extinguished the fire over an area of 140 sq. m, and there were no casualties.

A church caught fire in Donetsk region as a result of a Russian strike

Today, August 11, a fire broke out in a church as a result of a Russian strike on Kramatorsk. The State Emergency Service reports this, UNN writes.

Details

"The dome of the church was on fire. Firefighters extinguished the blaze over an area of 140 sq. m," the statement said," the statement said.

According to rescuers, there were no casualties.

Background

As a result of a Russian UAV attack in the Kherson region, the Church of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary, an 18th-century architectural monument, burned down. The church was the only surviving example of wooden Cossack architecture in Ukraine.