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Firefighters are extinguishing a peat fire in the village of Mykhailivka-Rubezhivka in Kyiv-Sviatoshynsky district.

The press service of the Ukrainian Emergencies Ministry’s office in Kyiv region told Interfax-Ukraine that a fire broke out on 0.02 hectares of peat bogs.

The ministry’s firefighters are currently extinguishing the fire.

At the same time, no peat fires have been reported in Chernihiv region.