British News Agency

The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that on Rescuer's Day, it honors those who face danger to save lives at home and abroad, respond to emergencies and protect communities.

In a statement, the ministry said Ukrainian rescuers continue to clear debris, extinguish fires caused by Russia's attacks on homes and infrastructure in Ukraine, and rescue people from damaged buildings.

The statement said that despite the extremely difficult situation in Ukraine, the country and its rescuers remain ready to provide assistance in response to disasters abroad.

The ministry noted that there have been several instances in which Ukrainian rescuers traveled abroad to provide assistance.