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Recent weeks have seen a string of fire incidents triggered by various attacks and accidents in Ukraine, Poland, and other regions. Significant fires have been reported in Kyiv, where Russian drone and missile attacks have targeted both civilian and strategic buildings, causing widespread damage and triggering emergency responses. Similarly, in Poland, a fire broke out at a drone manufacturer’s plant, believed to be an act of sabotage. The Shevchenkivskyi and Obolon districts of Kyiv have experienced severe fires due to ongoing military aggression. Fires in the Kherson, Chernihiv, and Sumy regions, as well as the occupied Askania-Nova and Crimea, continue to devastate forests and protected lands. Efforts by Ukraine’s State Emergency Service highlight the ongoing challenges of controlling these blazes, with cross-border assistance in places like France underscoring international collaboration. The persistence of such incidents underscores the devastating impact of the conflict in the region.

What caused the fire at the drone plant in Poland?

The fire at the WB Electronics plant in Skarżysko-Kamienna, Poland, was captured on CCTV showing an unknown masked individual, suggesting potential sabotage amidst geopolitical tensions in the area.

How are fires being managed in Kyiv due to continued attacks?

Emergency services in Kyiv are working tirelessly to manage fires caused by successive Russian drone and missile attacks, focusing on extinguishing fires in residential and non-residential areas, such as the Shevchenkivskyi and Obolon districts.

What is the impact of fires in the Askania-Nova Biosphere Reserve?

The fires in the Askania-Nova Biosphere Reserve have burned over 6,300 hectares of land, including protected steppe areas, indicating severe ecological damage and challenges in fire containment in the occupied region.

What assistance has Ukraine provided for international fire incidents?

Ukraine has dispatched rescue workers to aid in controlling forest fires in France under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, demonstrating international solidarity and cooperation in handling large-scale fire emergencies.

How are fires affecting the Kherson region despite emergency efforts?

The Kherson region continues to face destructive fires due to Russian drone interference with firefighting efforts, complicating operations and allowing flames to expand over significant forested areas despite the presence of emergency services.

What role do Russian air defense actions play in Crimea's fires?

Russian air defense operations have inadvertently sparked fires in the Crimean mountains near Yalta, contributing to extensive blazes spread across 50 hectares, while complicating the regions' firefighting strategies.

How frequent are fire incidents in the context of the ongoing conflict?

Fire incidents are frequent due to the ongoing conflict, with reports indicating multiple occurrences in various regions such as Kyiv, Kherson, and the Poltava region, often directly linked to military actions and sabotage.

What strategies are in place to control fires instigated by military attacks?

Strategies for controlling fire outbreaks from military attacks involve coordinated efforts by emergency services, utilizing aerial and ground firefighting operations, and cross-regional collaboration to manage the immediate and ecological impacts.

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Rescuers battle warehouse fire in Kyiv region under threat of follow-up strikes. VIDEO+PHOTOS Rescuers battle warehouse fire in Kyiv region under threat of follow-up strikes. VIDEO+PHOTOS Rescuers continue battling a fire that broke out in the Boryspil district following a Russian strike. 1 869 10 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kyiv region

Fire caused by Russian air defence operations has been raging for seven days in occupied Yalta: 50 hectares of forest are ablaze, and city is shrouded in smoke. VIDEO Fire caused by Russian air defence operations has been raging for seven days in occupied Yalta: 50 hectares of forest are ablaze, and city is shrouded in smoke. VIDEO In the temporarily occupied Crimea, a forest fire has been burning for the seventh consecutive day in the mountainous area near Yalta (in the Autka neighbourhood). 3 962 10 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

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Warehouse complex in St Petersburg caught fire without any prior warning. Area affected by fire is growing; Ozon building is nearby. VIDEO&PHOTOS Warehouse complex in St Petersburg caught fire without any prior warning. Area affected by fire is growing; Ozon building is nearby. VIDEO&PHOTOS A warehouse complex is on fire in St Petersburg, and the area affected by the blaze is growing. 7 436 20 Previously in trend: Fire in Russia

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Ukrainian rescuers saved burnt fawn whilst extinguishing large-scale fire in France, - State Emergency Service. VIDEO+PHOTOS Ukrainian rescuers saved burnt fawn whilst extinguishing large-scale fire in France, - State Emergency Service. VIDEO+PHOTOS Ukrainian rescue workers, who are helping their French colleagues tackle large-scale forest fires, have rescued a fawn that had suffered burns and was unable to escape the fire zone on its own. 4 721 20 Previously in trend: Ukrainian rescuers will help France

Russia has attacked Zaporizhzhia: fire is raging. VIDEO Russia has attacked Zaporizhzhia: fire is raging. VIDEO Zaporizhzhia has come under yet another enemy attack, which resulted in a fire. 2 511 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Zaporizhzhia Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

In occupied cities of Yalta and Alushta, fires broke out at electrical substations following drone attack, - media. VIDEO In occupied cities of Yalta and Alushta, fires broke out at electrical substations following drone attack, - media. VIDEO In the temporarily occupied Crimea, fires broke out at several electricity substations in Yalta and Alushta following a drone attack on the night of 22 July. 3 705 11 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea

Explosions were heard in occupied Mariupol: petrol tanker, petrol station and service station were hit, - city council. VIDEO+PHOTOS Explosions were heard in occupied Mariupol: petrol tanker, petrol station and service station were hit, - city council. VIDEO+PHOTOS Explosions were heard in the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol, in the Donetsk region, on the afternoon of 21 July. A large-scale fire broke out following the strikes. 3 619 0 Previously in trend: Arson of the occupiers’ base in Mariupol

Russian attack on Sumy: house and shopping centre caught fire, rescue workers came under renewed shelling. VIDEO+PHOTOS Russian attack on Sumy: house and shopping centre caught fire, rescue workers came under renewed shelling. VIDEO+PHOTOS Russian forces have carried out a series of strikes on Sumy and attacked rescue workers. 2 006 0 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Sumy

Russian shows fires in Moscow region and plans to shoot down drones with slingshot: "What if I hit wing or propeller?". VIDEO Russian shows fires in Moscow region and plans to shoot down drones with slingshot: "What if I hit wing or propeller?". VIDEO A video recorded by a resident of the Moscow region after an overnight drone attack was posted online. The man showed thick plumes of smoke from fires in Podolsk and expressed outrage that Russian federal television channels and media outlets were concealing the true extent of the destruction. 5 635 16 Previously in trend: Striking Russia

At least five fires were reported in Moscow region following night-time attack, - media. VIDEO+PHOTOS At least five fires were reported in Moscow region following night-time attack, - media. VIDEO+PHOTOS At least five fire outbreaks have been reported in the Moscow Region following an overnight attack. 6 785 26 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions

In occupied Kerch, railway station caught fire following drone attack: fires are reported at warehouses and oil depot. VIDEO In occupied Kerch, railway station caught fire following drone attack: fires are reported at warehouses and oil depot. VIDEO In the temporarily occupied city of Kerch, a large-scale fire broke out at the railway station following a drone attack. Several other fires have also been reported near the city. 3 005 2 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea Shellings from Crimea Explosions in Crimea

Large-scale fire following Russian attack on Kyiv region brought under control: blaze covered 4,000 square metres. VIDEO+PHOTOS Large-scale fire following Russian attack on Kyiv region brought under control: blaze covered 4,000 square metres. VIDEO+PHOTOS The fire, which broke out as a result of a Russian attack on the Kyiv region, has been brought under control. 3 058 3 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Kyiv region

Fire in Obolonskyi district of Kyiv following massive attack by Russian Federation. VIDEO Fire in Obolonskyi district of Kyiv following massive attack by Russian Federation. VIDEO A fire broke out in the Obolonskyi district of Kyiv following a massive attack by the Russian Federation. 8 157 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv Massive combined attack

Oil depot is on fire in Krasnodar Krai: three storage tanks are ablaze. VIDEO Oil depot is on fire in Krasnodar Krai: three storage tanks are ablaze. VIDEO In the village of Poltavskaya in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai, an oil depot has caught fire for the second time this June following a drone attack. 6 017 14 Previously in trend: Strikes on Russia’s oil ports

"Hero of smo" called on Russians to protest outside Kremlin: "Civically, peacefully, and ask question: ’What f#ck is going on?’". VIDEO "Hero of smo" called on Russians to protest outside Kremlin: "Civically, peacefully, and ask question: ’What f#ck is going on?’". VIDEO A video message has appeared online from an outraged Russian soldier, a so-called ‘special operations hero’, who, against the backdrop of missiles and drones striking Moscow, called on his fellow citizens to stage mass protests in the centre of the Russian capital. 10 461 46 Previously in trend: Drones attacked Moscow

Russian man watches fire at Moscow refinery from his balcony and ponders prospects of its restoration: "It was hit again, f#ck. It’s f#cked". VIDEO Russian man watches fire at Moscow refinery from his balcony and ponders prospects of its restoration: "It was hit again, f#ck. It’s f#cked". VIDEO On the night of 16 June, a massive fire broke out at the Moscow Oil Refinery following yet another air strike. Eyewitnesses in the Russian capital captured footage of a huge column of fire and thick black smoke rising above the refinery’s industrial zone. 8 539 23 Previously in trend: Strike on oil refinery in Moscow

Clean-up operations following Russian strikes are ongoing on grounds of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra in Kyiv. VIDEO+PHOTOS Clean-up operations following Russian strikes are ongoing on grounds of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra in Kyiv. VIDEO+PHOTOS Russian strikes in Kyiv have caused a fire on the roof of the Assumption Cathedral and a blaze in the Mystetskyi Arsenal building. Clean-up operations are underway, with State Emergency Service rescue workers on the scene. 4 846 15 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv

Explosions have occurred in Dagestan, Russia: major fire has broken out on gas pipeline. VIDEO Explosions have occurred in Dagestan, Russia: major fire has broken out on gas pipeline. VIDEO On the evening of 9 June, at least three explosions were heard in the Russian city of Kizilyurt, in Dagestan, and a major fire broke out on a main gas pipeline. 5 846 19 Previously in trend: Explosions in Russia Fire in Russia

Russian missile from enemy’s "Sontsepok" MLRS caught fire during launch, and occupiers immediately fled. VIDEO Russian missile from enemy’s "Sontsepok" MLRS caught fire during launch, and occupiers immediately fled. VIDEO A video has been published online showing one of the rockets from a Russian TOS-1 "Sontsepok" heavy flamethrower system malfunctioning immediately after launch during a barrage in the Zaporizhzhia sector of the front line. 10 035 17 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Russian firefighter scolds Zelenskyy and talks about fire in Petersburg: "They f#cked us up so hard that it’s total clusterf#ck. Military facilities. We’ve been putting it out since five in the morning". VIDEO Russian firefighter scolds Zelenskyy and talks about fire in Petersburg: "They f#cked us up so hard that it’s total clusterf#ck. Military facilities. We’ve been putting it out since five in the morning". VIDEO Large-scale attacks by Ukrainian UAVs on facilities deep in Russia’s rear are causing serious destruction that the occupiers are unable to clear up for many hours. As Censor.NET reports, another confirmation of the effectiveness of the strikes was posted by a Russian firefighter who is directly... 10 065 47 Previously in trend: Striking Russia

Fires raged at several enterprises in Khmelnytskyi region following attack by enemy UAVs. VIDEO+PHOTOS Fires raged at several enterprises in Khmelnytskyi region following attack by enemy UAVs. VIDEO+PHOTOS Fires have broken out at several enterprises following Russian drone strikes on the Khmelnytskyi region. 1 322 1 Previously in trend: Attack on Khmelnytskyi region Shelling of Khmelnytsky region

Enemy struck Dnipro: warehouses of logistics company are burning (updated). PHOTO Enemy struck Dnipro: warehouses of logistics company are burning (updated). PHOTO On the morning of 31 May 2026, Russian forces launched yet another attack on Dnipro. 6 277 18 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region Drone attack on Dnipro

Strategic Nurlyno oil pumping station is on fire in Bashkortostan. VIDEO Strategic Nurlyno oil pumping station is on fire in Bashkortostan. VIDEO A major fire has broken out at a strategic fuel infrastructure facility in the Republic of Bashkortostan (Russian Federation) – the Nurlyno Linear Production and Dispatch Station (LPDS). According to Censor.NET, this facility is the largest and most important hub within the Transneft-Ural network. 7 293 14 Previously in trend: Striking Russia

A forest fire in Chernihiv region has engulfed 4,300 hectares and spread towards Russia. VIDEO A forest fire in Chernihiv region has engulfed 4,300 hectares and spread towards Russia. VIDEO On the border of the Chernihiv region, the area affected by a large-scale forest fire has almost doubled in the past 24 hours, reaching around 4,300 hectares. 1 593 17 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire

Large-scale fire engulfed forest in Bucha district of Kyiv region: fire was successfully contained. VIDEO+PHOTOS Large-scale fire engulfed forest in Bucha district of Kyiv region: fire was successfully contained. VIDEO+PHOTOS In the Bucha district of the Kyiv region, efforts are continuing to bring under control a large-scale forest fire that has engulfed a significant area of woodland and open land. 1 946 11 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire

Large-scale forest fire is ongoing in the Exclusion Zone: fire has engulfed over 1,100 hectares, - SES. VIDEO+PHOTOS Large-scale forest fire is ongoing in the Exclusion Zone: fire has engulfed over 1,100 hectares, - SES. VIDEO+PHOTOS A large-scale forest fire is raging in the Exclusion Zone in the Kyiv region, having already spread across more than 1,100 hectares due to strong winds and dry weather. Emergency services are continuing to tackle the fire despite difficult access conditions. 2 106 9 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire

Almost 2,500 hectares of forest are burning on border with Russia in Chernihiv region due to Russian shelling. VIDEO Almost 2,500 hectares of forest are burning on border with Russia in Chernihiv region due to Russian shelling. VIDEO Russian terrorist shelling continues to devastate the ecosystem of Ukraine’s northern regions. According to Censor.NET, footage has been published online showing a massive forest fire raging right on the border in the Chernihiv region. 1 926 7

Ukrainian drones have set fire to oil refinery in Perm, Russia, again: "Damn! They hit again! Be quiet!". VIDEO Ukrainian drones have set fire to oil refinery in Perm, Russia, again: "Damn! They hit again! Be quiet!". VIDEO Another incident has been reported at fuel and energy facilities in the Russian city of Perm. According to Censor.NET, the local line production and dispatch station (LPD) as well as Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez (PNOS) oil refinery are believed to have been hit. 8 889 28 Previously in trend: Striking Russia

Fires caused by Russian Federation’s attack on Ternopil have been extinguished. VIDEO+PHOTOS Fires caused by Russian Federation’s attack on Ternopil have been extinguished. VIDEO+PHOTOS In Ternopil, rescue workers have extinguished the fires that broke out the previous day as a result of an enemy attack. 2 082 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ternopil

Burning oil is spreading through streets of Tuapse following drone attack on oil refinery. VIDEO Burning oil is spreading through streets of Tuapse following drone attack on oil refinery. VIDEO Footage of the so-called "fire apocalypse" on the streets of Tuapse in the Krasnodar Krai of the Russian Federation has been published online. 21 135 99 Previously in trend: UAVs attacked Tuapse Drone attack on Russia

New tanks have exploded at Tuapse Oil Refinery, and scale of fire has increased. VIDEO New tanks have exploded at Tuapse Oil Refinery, and scale of fire has increased. VIDEO The fire at the oil refinery in Tuapse (Krasnodar Krai, Russia) continues to rage. New videos have been posted online showing the aftermath of powerful explosions on the refinery grounds. 12 807 63 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia

Tuapse oil refinery lost 24 fuel tanks after strikes – satellite images. VIDEO Tuapse oil refinery lost 24 fuel tanks after strikes – satellite images. VIDEO The oil refinery in Tuapse lost 24 fuel tanks as a result of a series of strikes. 4 213 12 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia UAVs attacked Tuapse Drone attack on Russia

"Black rain" and water mixed with oil soot: fire at Tuapse refinery continues after drone attacks. VIDEO "Black rain" and water mixed with oil soot: fire at Tuapse refinery continues after drone attacks. VIDEO A fire is still ongoing at the oil refinery in the Russian city of Tuapse. 6 576 32 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia UAVs attacked Tuapse

Russian woman from Tuapse lectures Ukrainians on humanity against backdrop of burning oil refinery: "You have children too. You’re just like us. It’s just that your brains have been washed.". VIDEO Russian woman from Tuapse lectures Ukrainians on humanity against backdrop of burning oil refinery: "You have children too. You’re just like us. It’s just that your brains have been washed.". VIDEO A video message from a resident of the Russian city of Tuapse has appeared online, filmed against the backdrop of a huge column of black smoke rising from a fire at a local oil depot. The Russian woman decided to lecture Ukrainians on ‘humanity’, promoting the narrative popular in Russia that... 21 364 143 Previously in trend: Striking Russia

Smoke from burning Tuapse refinery stretches 300 km and reaches Stavropol - NASA satellite image. VIDEO Smoke from burning Tuapse refinery stretches 300 km and reaches Stavropol - NASA satellite image. VIDEO Footage has been published online showing that the cloud of smoke from the burning oil refinery in Tuapse stretched for more than 300 km and reached Stavropol. 7 182 28 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia UAVs attacked Tuapse

Tuapse resident complains about fires and oil spills: "My car’s, f#ck, covered in oil! I can’t f#cking see where to go!". VIDEO Tuapse resident complains about fires and oil spills: "My car’s, f#ck, covered in oil! I can’t f#cking see where to go!". VIDEO In Tuapse, Russia (Krasnodar Krai), in addition to the fire and smoke, an unusual form of ‘fallout’ has begun – residues of unburned petroleum products, mixed with soot, are settling on residential areas and vehicles. This is reported by Censor.NET. 12 396 46 Previously in trend: Striking Russia

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Russian army struck residential buildings in Sumy: 13 people were injured, including one child (updated). VIDEO+PHOTOS Russian army struck residential buildings in Sumy: 13 people were injured, including one child (updated). VIDEO+PHOTOS On the night of 4 April, the enemy attacked a residential area in Sumy using strike drones. 3 083 5 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Sumy

Fighters from Azov Brigade used UGV for first time to extinguish fire following attack near Kramatorsk. VIDEO Fighters from Azov Brigade used UGV for first time to extinguish fire following attack near Kramatorsk. VIDEO Ukrainian defenders from the Azov Brigade were the first in the Ukrainian Defence Forces to use an unmanned ground vehicle to extinguish a fire. 3 449 0 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire Attack of drones Shelling of Kramatorsk Azov Brigade Unmanned Ground Vehicles UGVs

Fuel and lubricants depots are ablaze near Rostov, Russia. VIDEO+PHOTOS Fuel and lubricants depots are ablaze near Rostov, Russia. VIDEO+PHOTOS A major fire has broken out in the village of Krym in the Rostov Region of the Russian Federation. A fuel and lubricants depot is on fire. 5 474 11 Previously in trend: Fires in the Russian Federation

Fire at warehouse near Kyiv: rescue workers are on scene. VIDEO+PHOTOS (updated) Fire at warehouse near Kyiv: rescue workers are on scene. VIDEO+PHOTOS (updated) A fire has broken out in a warehouse in the Kyiv region. 6 173 9 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire Rescue operations by SES

Oil depot in Russia’s Labinsk burns for second day in row, with dozens of fuel tanks on fire. VIDEO Oil depot in Russia’s Labinsk burns for second day in row, with dozens of fuel tanks on fire. VIDEO A large-scale fire broke out at an oil depot in the Russian city of Labinsk, Krasnodar Krai, following the March 15 attack. 8 082 20 Previously in trend: Russian oil depot is on fire Drone operators Strikes on Russia’s oil refining sector

Residents of Kuban observe attack by Ukrainian drones and fire at "Tikhoretskaya" oil depot: "Another one flew! Now it will hit! This is f#cking sh#t!". VIDEO Residents of Kuban observe attack by Ukrainian drones and fire at "Tikhoretskaya" oil depot: "Another one flew! Now it will hit! This is f#cking sh#t!". VIDEO In the Krasnodar Krai of the Russian Federation, the night was extremely disturbing for local residents due to a massive drone attack. According to Censor.NET, the strategic "Tikhoretskaya" oil depot, which is an important fuel logistics hub for the Russian army, was hit. 16 953 23 Previously in trend: Striking Russia

Woman and her two children, aged 4 and 5, died in fire in Zhytomyr region, two-year-old child hospitalised, - SES. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS Woman and her two children, aged 4 and 5, died in fire in Zhytomyr region, two-year-old child hospitalised, - SES. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS In the Zhytomyr region, two children and their mother died in a house fire, and another child was hospitalised. 1 816 1 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire

Russian attack on Odesa region port infrastructure sparks large fires. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS Russian attack on Odesa region port infrastructure sparks large fires. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS As a result of a Russian attack on two ports in the Odesa region on January 7, fires broke out. Two people were killed and eight others were injured. 3 224 10 Previously in trend: Russian attack on the port in Odesa

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