A large-scale reed fire covering an area of 9 hectares has been extinguished in Odesa. Strong winds contributed to the rapid spread of the fire, which took over 4 hours to extinguish.
This night, the enemy massively attacked Poltava region. An energy sector enterprise was affected, but power supply has already been restored.
By the end of August, at least 30,000 places for evacuees, including those with limited mobility, will be prepared in 15 regions of Ukraine and Kyiv. This will help relieve transit centers and ensure comfortable conditions.
Police opened five criminal proceedings regarding the events in Kryvyi Rih district. A 42-year-old man committed arson and attacked people with a knife, dying from police gunfire.
In Kryvyi Rih district, a 42-year-old man attacked five people, including State Emergency Service rescuers, with a knife. Police used firearms, as a result of which the attacker died on the spot.
The first snowfall was recorded on Mount Pip Ivan Chornohirskyi on August 24. The air temperature at the summit is +1°C, and rescuers warn of danger.
As a result of the shelling, the building of the State Emergency Service unit in Dobropillia was damaged. Personnel and equipment were not affected.
As a result of the night attack by the Russian Federation with drones, hits were recorded in Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, and Sumy regions.
A large-scale fire at an enterprise in Mukachevo, caused by a Russian shelling on August 21, has been extinguished. Emergency rescue units are carrying out final works.
21 people were injured as a result of the Russian attack on an enterprise in Mukachevo. The fire is being extinguished, with 54 rescuers and 15 units of equipment involved.
As a result of the Russian attack on Mukachevo, 23 people were injured, six of them hospitalized. The enterprise that was hit is strategic for Zakarpattia.
As a result of the missile attack on Mukachevo, 19 people were injured, and the fire at the enterprise was localized. Six patients are receiving inpatient treatment, one is in serious condition.
A 67-year-old woman has been hospitalized after a massive Russian attack in the Rivne region. Debris caused a fire in a residential building in Rivne, which was extinguished by rescuers.
A 48-year-old woman was injured in Lutsk by glass fragments during an enemy attack. She was hospitalized with injuries to her arm, leg, and back.
Dnipropetrovsk region was attacked by drones and missiles, with 18 UAVs and 2 missiles shot down. A 48-year-old man was injured, and infrastructure, enterprises, and gas pipelines were damaged.
One person died as a result of the night attack by the Russian Federation on Lviv. The number of injured increased to three, one of them is a 38-year-old woman in moderate condition.
Russia attacked Zakarpattia with cruise missiles, destroying warehouse premises in Mukachevo district. As a result of the strike, twelve people were injured, and a rescue operation is underway.
The head of the Main Department of the State Emergency Service in Vinnytsia region was notified of suspicion of human trafficking. He forcibly used subordinate rescuers on his own construction sites.
Russian troops attacked Izmail with drones, damaging infrastructure and production facilities. One person was injured, fires have been extinguished.
Emergency rescue operations have been completed in a 5-story building in Kharkiv that was hit by a Russian strike on August 18. As a result of the attack, 7 people died, including 2 children, and 24 more residents were injured.
An accident involving a Citroën and a Volvo occurred on the Kyiv-Odesa highway near the village of Hostra Mohyla. As a result of the collision, three people died, including a child.
Russian troops attacked Odesa region with drones. As a result of hits, a fire broke out at a fuel and energy infrastructure facility, which has been extinguished.
Eleven people were injured as a result of the Russian attack on Kharkiv on August 17, including a 13-year-old child. More than 10 multi-story buildings were damaged, and over a thousand windows were broken.
In Zaporizhzhia, a Russian drone attacked rescuers who were extinguishing a fire at a warehouse. A fire truck was damaged, but no one was injured.
The Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of Internal Affairs have launched joint tactical and special exercises in 17 regions and Kyiv. The training will last 24 days to strengthen the energy sector's readiness for emergencies.
The Ministry of Transport of Latvia proposes to ban irregular passenger bus services to Russia and Belarus from October 15. This applies to one-off trips, for example, for excursions or sports events, due to increasing security risks.
In Mykolaiv region, rescuers continue to be on duty after the fire in the Andriyivsky forest tract, which covered 93 hectares. There is no open burning, but there are smoldering foci that require control.
Russian troops shelled the city of Bilozerske in Donetsk region on the night of August 12. 8 multi-story buildings, an administrative building, and a car were damaged, rescuers suspended operations due to repeated attacks.
President Zelenskyy stated that Russia used over a thousand aerial bombs and almost 1,400 attack drones against Ukraine last week. He emphasized that Russia does not reduce pressure and does not count its losses, and concessions do not convince a murderer.
A nursing home is on fire in Briukhovychi, near Lviv. SES units are working at the scene.