Operational information on the consequences of the conduct of hostilities of the Russian Federation and the work of pyrotechnic units of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine
During the day of August 19, the units of the State Emergency Service carried out 172 expeditions to eliminate the consequences of shelling by the occupiers of settlements and infrastructure facilities.
28 fires have been destroyed. Psychological assistance was provided to 39 people.
The pyrotechnic units of the State Emergency Service were involved 102 times, 215 explosive objects were detected, removed and neutralized, the area of 16.01 hectares was surveyed.
Most often, pyrotechnic units worked: in Kharkiv region — 21 thousand 902 times, Kyiv region — 8 thousand 466, Donetsk region — 7 thousand 444, Mykolaiv region — 5 thousand 742, Kherson region — 7 thousand 047, Chernihiv region — 4 thousand 856, Sumy region — 2 thousand 397, Cherkasy region — 1 thousand 248.
In total, since the beginning of the large-scale military invasion of the Russian Federation on the territory of Ukraine, 423 thousand 213 explosive items and 2 thousand 892 kg of explosives have been defused, including 3 thousand 82 aircraft bombs. The area of more than 92 thousand 501 hectares was surveyed.
For reference, since the beginning of the war:
- 112 thousand 315 visits to eliminate the consequences of shelling were carried out;
- 15 thousand 820 fires were eliminated;
- 4 thousand 297 people were rescued;
- psychological assistance was provided to 225 thousand 392 people.
In case of detection of a suspicious object or explosives, immediately inform the phone number - 101.
State Emergency Service of Ukraine
