diff --git a/src/components/test/TestFragment.tsx b/src/components/test/TestFragment.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9c73dad08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/test/TestFragment.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import React, { useRef, useState } from '../../lib/teact/teact';
+
+export function App() {
+  const [trigger, setTrigger] = useState(false);
+
+  return (
+    <div
+      className="App"
+      onClick={() => {
+        setTrigger((current) => !current);
+      }}
+    >
+      <h2>Click to update</h2>
+      {trigger ? (
+        <>
+          <span>fragment</span>
+          <span>content</span>
+        </>
+      ) : undefined}
+      <Child />
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+function Child() {
+  const idRef = useRef(String(Math.random()).slice(-4));
+
+  return (
+    <div>
+      This number should never change: {idRef.current}
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+export default App;
diff --git a/src/lib/teact/teact-dom.ts b/src/lib/teact/teact-dom.ts
index df6c1f6cc..205852a34 100644
--- a/src/lib/teact/teact-dom.ts
+++ b/src/lib/teact/teact-dom.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import type {
   VirtualElementParent,
   VirtualElementChildren,
   VirtualElementReal,
+  VirtualElementFragment,
 } from './teact';
 import {
   hasElementChanged,
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ import {
   mountComponent,
   renderComponent,
   unmountComponent,
+  isFragmentElement,
 } from './teact';
 import generateIdFor from '../../util/generateIdFor';
 import { DEBUG } from '../../config';
@@ -80,6 +82,9 @@ function renderWithVirtual<T extends VirtualElement | undefined>(
   const isNewComponent = $new && isComponentElement($new);
   const $newAsReal = $new as VirtualElementReal;
 
+  const isCurrentFragment = $current && !isCurrentComponent && isFragmentElement($current);
+  const isNewFragment = $new && !isNewComponent && isFragmentElement($new);
+
   if (
     !skipComponentUpdate
     && isCurrentComponent && isNewComponent
@@ -105,9 +110,12 @@ function renderWithVirtual<T extends VirtualElement | undefined>(
   }
 
   if (!$current && $new) {
-    if (isNewComponent) {
-      $new = initComponent(parentEl, $new as VirtualElementComponent, $parent, index) as typeof $new;
-      mountComponentChildren(parentEl, $new as VirtualElementComponent, { nextSibling, fragment });
+    if (isNewComponent || isNewFragment) {
+      if (isNewComponent) {
+        $new = initComponent(parentEl, $new as VirtualElementComponent, $parent, index) as typeof $new;
+      }
+
+      mountChildren(parentEl, $new as VirtualElementComponent | VirtualElementFragment, { nextSibling, fragment });
     } else {
       const node = createNode($newAsReal);
       $newAsReal.target = node;
@@ -121,10 +129,13 @@ function renderWithVirtual<T extends VirtualElement | undefined>(
         nextSibling = getNextSibling($current);
       }
 
-      if (isNewComponent) {
-        $new = initComponent(parentEl, $new as VirtualElementComponent, $parent, index) as typeof $new;
+      if (isNewComponent || isNewFragment) {
+        if (isNewComponent) {
+          $new = initComponent(parentEl, $new as VirtualElementComponent, $parent, index) as typeof $new;
+        }
+
         remount(parentEl, $current, undefined);
-        mountComponentChildren(parentEl, $new as VirtualElementComponent, { nextSibling, fragment });
+        mountChildren(parentEl, $new as VirtualElementComponent | VirtualElementFragment, { nextSibling, fragment });
       } else {
         const node = createNode($newAsReal);
         $newAsReal.target = node;
@@ -132,10 +143,12 @@ function renderWithVirtual<T extends VirtualElement | undefined>(
       }
     } else {
       const isComponent = isCurrentComponent && isNewComponent;
-      if (isComponent) {
-        ($new as VirtualElementComponent).children = renderChildren(
+      const isFragment = isCurrentFragment && isNewFragment;
+
+      if (isComponent || isFragment) {
+        ($new as VirtualElementComponent | VirtualElementFragment).children = renderChildren(
           $current,
-          $new as VirtualElementComponent,
+          $new as VirtualElementComponent | VirtualElementFragment,
           parentEl,
           nextSibling,
         );
@@ -220,16 +233,20 @@ function setupComponentUpdateListener(
   };
 }
 
-function mountComponentChildren(parentEl: HTMLElement, $element: VirtualElementComponent, options: {
-  nextSibling?: ChildNode;
-  fragment?: DocumentFragment;
-}) {
+function mountChildren(
+  parentEl: HTMLElement,
+  $element: VirtualElementComponent | VirtualElementFragment,
+  options: {
+    nextSibling?: ChildNode;
+    fragment?: DocumentFragment;
+  },
+) {
   $element.children = $element.children.map(($child, i) => {
     return renderWithVirtual(parentEl, undefined, $child, $element, i, options);
   });
 }
 
-function unmountComponentChildren(parentEl: HTMLElement, $element: VirtualElementComponent) {
+function unmountChildren(parentEl: HTMLElement, $element: VirtualElementComponent | VirtualElementFragment) {
   $element.children.forEach(($child) => {
     renderWithVirtual(parentEl, $child, undefined, $element, -1);
   });
@@ -274,9 +291,15 @@ function remount(
   node: Node | undefined,
   componentNextSibling?: ChildNode,
 ) {
-  if (isComponentElement($current)) {
-    unmountComponent($current.componentInstance);
-    unmountComponentChildren(parentEl, $current);
+  const isComponent = isComponentElement($current);
+  const isFragment = !isComponent && isFragmentElement($current);
+
+  if (isComponent || isFragment) {
+    if (isComponent) {
+      unmountComponent($current.componentInstance);
+    }
+
+    unmountChildren(parentEl, $current);
 
     if (node) {
       insertBefore(parentEl, node, componentNextSibling);
@@ -327,7 +350,7 @@ function insertBefore(parentEl: HTMLElement | DocumentFragment, node: Node, next
 }
 
 function getNextSibling($current: VirtualElement): ChildNode | undefined {
-  if (isComponentElement($current)) {
+  if (isComponentElement($current) || isFragmentElement($current)) {
     const lastChild = $current.children[$current.children.length - 1];
     return getNextSibling(lastChild);
   }
@@ -344,7 +367,7 @@ function renderChildren(
     DEBUG_checkKeyUniqueness($new.children);
   }
 
-  if ($new.props.teactFastList) {
+  if (('props' in $new) && $new.props.teactFastList) {
     return renderFastListChildren($current, $new, currentEl);
   }
 
@@ -388,10 +411,16 @@ function renderFastListChildren($current: VirtualElementParent, $new: VirtualEle
     $new.children.map(($newChild) => {
       const key = 'props' in $newChild && $newChild.props.key;
 
-      // eslint-disable-next-line no-null/no-null
-      if (DEBUG && isParentElement($newChild) && (key === undefined || key === null)) {
-        // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
-        console.warn('Missing `key` in `teactFastList`');
+      if (DEBUG && isParentElement($newChild)) {
+        // eslint-disable-next-line no-null/no-null
+        if (key === undefined || key === null) {
+          // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
+          console.warn('Missing `key` in `teactFastList`');
+        }
+
+        if (isFragmentElement($newChild)) {
+          throw new Error('[Teact] Fragment can not be child of container with `teactFastList`');
+        }
       }
 
       return key;
@@ -555,7 +584,7 @@ function processUncontrolledOnMount(element: HTMLElement, props: AnyLiteral) {
   }
 }
 
-function updateAttributes($current: VirtualElementParent, $new: VirtualElementParent, element: HTMLElement) {
+function updateAttributes($current: VirtualElementTag, $new: VirtualElementTag, element: HTMLElement) {
   processControlled(element.tagName, $new.props);
 
   const currentEntries = Object.entries($current.props);
diff --git a/src/lib/teact/teact.ts b/src/lib/teact/teact.ts
index 60a60e33b..be26e750e 100644
--- a/src/lib/teact/teact.ts
+++ b/src/lib/teact/teact.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ export enum VirtualElementTypesEnum {
   Text,
   Tag,
   Component,
+  Fragment,
 }
 
 interface VirtualElementEmpty {
@@ -47,6 +48,12 @@ export interface VirtualElementComponent {
   children: VirtualElementChildren;
 }
 
+export interface VirtualElementFragment {
+  type: VirtualElementTypesEnum.Fragment;
+  target?: Node;
+  children: VirtualElementChildren;
+}
+
 export type StateHookSetter<T> = (newValue: ((current: T) => T) | T) => void;
 
 interface ComponentInstance {
@@ -96,12 +103,14 @@ export type VirtualElement =
   VirtualElementEmpty
   | VirtualElementText
   | VirtualElementTag
-  | VirtualElementComponent;
+  | VirtualElementComponent
+  | VirtualElementFragment;
 export type VirtualElementParent =
   VirtualElementTag
-  | VirtualElementComponent;
+  | VirtualElementComponent
+  | VirtualElementFragment;
 export type VirtualElementChildren = VirtualElement[];
-export type VirtualElementReal = Exclude<VirtualElement, VirtualElementComponent>;
+export type VirtualElementReal = Exclude<VirtualElement, VirtualElementComponent | VirtualElementFragment>;
 
 // Compatibility with JSX types
 export type TeactNode =
@@ -135,8 +144,12 @@ export function isComponentElement($element: VirtualElement): $element is Virtua
   return $element.type === VirtualElementTypesEnum.Component;
 }
 
+export function isFragmentElement($element: VirtualElement): $element is VirtualElementFragment {
+  return $element.type === VirtualElementTypesEnum.Fragment;
+}
+
 export function isParentElement($element: VirtualElement): $element is VirtualElementParent {
-  return isTagElement($element) || isComponentElement($element);
+  return isTagElement($element) || isComponentElement($element) || isFragmentElement($element);
 }
 
 function createElement(
@@ -144,21 +157,24 @@ function createElement(
   props: Props,
   ...children: any[]
 ): VirtualElementParent | VirtualElementChildren {
-  if (!props) {
-    props = {};
-  }
-
   children = children.flat();
 
   if (source === Fragment) {
-    return children;
+    return buildFragmentElement(children);
   } else if (typeof source === 'function') {
-    return createComponentInstance(source, props, children);
+    return createComponentInstance(source, props || {}, children);
   } else {
-    return buildTagElement(source, props, children);
+    return buildTagElement(source, props || {}, children);
   }
 }
 
+function buildFragmentElement(children: any[]): VirtualElementFragment {
+  return {
+    type: VirtualElementTypesEnum.Fragment,
+    children: dropEmptyTail(children).map(buildChildElement),
+  };
+}
+
 function createComponentInstance(Component: FC, props: Props, children: any[]): VirtualElementComponent {
   let parsedChildren: any | any[] | undefined;
   if (children.length === 0) {