KIEV, March 23 – UkSATSE, which oversees air transportation in Ukraine, has temporarily closed air space in a 40 km radius near an ammunition warehouse fire in Kharkiv region. Firefighters are attempting to put out fires at the Balaklia ammunition military munitions warehouses.

Deputy Infrastructure Minister Yuriy Lavreniuk said two firefighting trains of Ukrzaliznytsia have been dispatched to the area to help with firefighting efforts. He said they are located at Shablynka Station and are awaiting further instructions from State Emergencies Service.