High-voltage cable of Ukrzaliznytsia ripped near Russian embassy in Kyiv, no one injured

12:23, 13.04.2019 1 min read

On Saturday morning, law enforcement officers received information about an explosion near the Russian Embassy in Kyiv, in Povitroflotsky Avenue.

It is established that there was a rip of the high-voltage cable, which belongs to the Pivdenno-Zakhidna Railways.

"The police began checks and then received information from representatives of Kyivenergo that the high-voltage cable belonging to Pivdenno-Zakhidna Railways had ripped," the Kyiv police communication department said.

As a result of the incident, no one was hurt, the pavement was damaged.

Currently, information about the terminal and overpass de-energization is being checked, and specialized services are involved in the process.