Fire breaks out in Balakliia house after enemy attack, one injured

Fire breaks out in Balakliia house after enemy attack, one injured

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A fire broke out in a private home in Balakliia following an enemy drone attack; one person was injured.

This was reported by Ukrinform, citing a Telegram post by Vitalii Karabanov, head of the Balakliia Military Administration.

“A fire broke out after a ‘Gerbera’-type UAV struck one of the private residential buildings in the city of Balakliia. Unfortunately, one person was injured,” the post reads.

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Units of the State Emergency Service and relevant agencies are working at the scene.

As reported by Ukrinform, the Russians attacked rescuers with drones who were extinguishing a fire at the site of a previous strike.

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