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Firefighters battle blaze following Russian strikes on Kyiv Oblast - video
Nation12 June, 10:00 AM
Firefighters extinguished a blaze caused by a Russian UAV strike in the Boryspil district of Kyiv Oblast on the evening of June 11, the State Emergency Service reported.
The fire broke out at an infrastructure facility, covering an area of 2,000 square meters.
Special firefighting equipment from the Boryspil airport was used to extinguish the fire.
The Ukrainian Air Force reported that Russia launched 117 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmaz, and Banderol UAVs, along with Parodiya decoy drones, against Ukraine overnight on June 12.
As of 8 a.m., Ukrainian air defense shot down or neutralized 102 Russian drones.
14 UAVs made impact at seven locations, with debris from shot-down targets falling in eight locations, the Air Force reported.
The Air Force warned that the Russian attack is still ongoing with several enemy UAVs still in Ukrainian airspace.