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Two cars blew up on landmines in Zhytomyr Region: 5 people died, 3 were injured

Two cars were blown up by explosive devices in the border zone in Zhytomyr region, five people were killed and three were injured. Source: police of Zhytomyr Oblast Verbatim: “Preliminarily, it was established that in both cases, local residents drove into mined areas, arbitrarily changing the designated routes. In the first case, the police established that local residents in a UAZ car were driving along the state border for planned deforestation. They changed the route and drove past the warning signs in the area. The car ran into an explosive device, as a result of which explosion”. Photo: police of Zhytomyr region Details: As a result of this explosion, five men aged from 19 to 65 years were killed. Two more men, aged 25 and 40, received injuries of varying severity. On the same day, another explosion occurred in the forest area. According to preliminary police data, the 55-year-old and 32-year-old residents of Korosten Oblast were also transporting timber products in a ZIL vehicle and ran into a mine. Photo: police of Zhytomyr Oblast. The youngest of the men was injured and hospitalized. The police are establishing the circumstances of the events. At the same time, the law enforcement officers urged not to approach the border areas, where the warning signs “Stop! Mines!” have been installed. Photo: police of Zhytomyr Region They reminded that visiting forest areas in the border zone of Zhytomyr Region, in particular at a distance of up to 30 km from the border, remains prohibited.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua

Two cars blew up on landmines in Zhytomyr Region: 5 people died, 3 were injured Photo: Zhytomyr region police

Two cars were blown up by explosive devices in the border zone in Zhytomyr region, five people were killed and three were injured.

Source: police of Zhytomyr Region

Literally: “Preliminarily it was established that in both cases, local residents entered the mined areas, arbitrarily changing the designated routes.

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In the first case, the police established that local residents in a UAZ car were driving along the state border to carry out the planned felling of the forest.

They changed the route and drove past the warning signs in the area. The car ran into an explosive device, which caused an explosion.”

Photo: Zhytomyr region police

Details: Five men aged 19 to 65 died as a result of this explosion.

Two more men, aged 25 and 40, received injuries of varying severity.

On the same day, another explosion occurred in the forest area. According to preliminary police data, the 55-year-old and 32-year-old residents of Korosten Oblast were also transporting timber products in a ZIL vehicle and ran into a mine.

Photo: Zhytomyr region police

The youngest of the men was injured and hospitalized.

The police are establishing the circumstances of the events.

At the same time, the law enforcement officers urged not to approach the border areas, where the warning signs “Stop! Mines!” have been installed.

Photo: Zhytomyr region police

They reminded that visiting forest areas in the border zone of Zhytomyr Oblast, in particular at a distance of up to 30 km from the border, remains prohibited.

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