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A large fire in the Darnytsia forest near Kyiv has been extinguished, the press service of the Kyiv department of the Ukrainian State Service for Emergency Situations reported.

“A large fire in the Darnytsia forest has been extinguished,” the press service said in a statement.

It was reported that a fire in the Darnytsia forest was reported on Sept. 2. The fire resulted in thick smoke in Kyiv. The fire that raged on a territory of 32 hectares was contained on Sept. 3 afternoon.