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Falling drone debris in Solomianskyi district damaged a gas pipeline connected to a nine-story residential building, sparking fires that engulfed a store and three cars.

Kyiv, Ukraine
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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

In Solomianskyi, falling wreckage damaged a gas pipeline connected to a nine-story residential building, sparking fires that engulfed a store and three cars.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Due to the drone debris fall, a gas pipeline was damaged, and specialists have since shut off the gas supply.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Debris from a Russian drone depressurized a gas pipe.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

A fire spread to a nearby shop and cars.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The gas supply was shut off.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Fire broke out at 04:29 and was extinguished by 05:37, covering 50 square meters.

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Extracted: 2026-02-18T03:03:58.703Z

Source story: 41278