The Ukrainian side Until now has not responded to the proposal of the Ministry of emergency situations of Russia for assistance in extinguishing oil depot near Kiev, told reporters on Thursday the Deputy head of the Department Vladimir Stepanov.

Monday Ukrainian firefighters extinguish a petroleum base near Kiev - fire covered all 17 tanks. In the end, the fire 14 people were injured, four of them lost his life. On Tuesday, the Ministry for emergency situations of the Russian Federation has sent a proposal to the Ukrainian colleagues about rendering assistance in extinguishing the fire at the oil depot.

"No. Until now, no answers From them we have not received, " - said the Deputy Minister.

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