Espreso. Global

Kherson region: tractor driver explodes on Russian mine

1 August, 2023 Tuesday
17:08

On Tuesday, August 1, a tractor exploded on a Russian mine in the Kherson region near the village of Chkalove: the driver was injured as a result of the detonation

client/title.list_title

This was reported by the Kherson Regional Military Administration. 

"While performing field work, a 41-year-old man drove a tractor over an unknown explosive object. It detonated, causing injuries to the tractor driver," the report says. 

It is noted that the man received shrapnel wounds to his back, arm and head. He was hospitalized. 

The Regional Military Administration urged people to follow the rules of mine danger and avoid visiting fields, forest belts and other potentially mined areas. 

  • On May 15, while conducting field work near the village of Tomaryne in the Beryslav community of Kherson region, another tractor driver came across explosives. He sustained injuries to his head and arm.

Tags:
Read also: