The Shevchenko district of the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, was shelled by the Russian army, and according to preliminary reports, there are pests.

APA reports that the press service of the State Emergency Situations Service of Ukraine reported this.

According to the report, rescuers received a report of a fire in a 9-storey building at 06:29 today.

The nearest firefighters and rescuers arrived at the scene immediately.

It was established that a fire broke out in a 9-storey residential building as a result of shelling by the Russian army, and the 7th, 8th and 9th floors were partially destroyed.

The fire area is 300 square meters.

m.

covered.

"Currently, measures are being taken to extinguish the fire and rescue people. According to preliminary information, there are injured. 19 fire engines and 67 personnel were called to the scene," the statement said.