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Widespread forest fires in Ukraine in 2026
In August 2026, large-scale forest fires broke out in Ukraine, starting near Kropyvnytskyi and rapidly spreading to Cherkasy. The fires lasted several days, affecting Kirovohrad and the Drevlyansky Nature Reserve in Zhytomyr, where firefighters were deployed to extinguish the flames. Information regarding compensation for victims and forest losses has also been made available.
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31 August
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