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A two-story building in Kyiv, Ukraine, suddenly exploded, resulting in 3 deaths

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  • September-8-2024 PM 7:44 Sunday GMT+8
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On the morning of September 8, a two-story building in an automobile enterprise in the Holosiivskyi District of Kyiv, Ukraine, suddenly exploded, attracting widespread attention.

According to the notification of the military-civilian administration of Kyiv, this explosion caused serious damage to part of the building. As of now, the death toll has risen to 3 people. There are also people injured. The specific number of injured people has not been clearly announced for the time being. After the explosion, local rescue forces took swift action and arrived at the scene as soon as possible to carry out rescue work, trying to search for possible trapped people and sending the injured to nearby hospitals for treatment.

The accident site is in a mess. The wreckage of the building is scattered everywhere, and the surrounding areas have also been affected to varying degrees. At present, relevant departments have launched an in-depth investigation into the cause of the explosion to determine whether this explosion was an accident or caused by other factors.

Kyiv mayor Klitschko said that the government will fully support the rescue operation and subsequent investigation work and give the public a clear explanation as soon as possible. This explosion has brought a huge impact to Kyiv and also attracted great attention from all over Ukraine. People have expressed condolences to the victims. At the same time, they also hope that relevant departments can find out the truth as soon as possible and take effective measures to prevent similar tragedies from happening again. The international community is also closely following the progress and subsequent handling of this incident. The Ukrainian government said that it will spare no effort to ensure the safety of people's lives and property and social stability. We will continue to follow up and report on the investigation results and related developments of this incident.