An enemy mine was found on a dirt road in Mykolaiv Oblast

An enemy mine was found on a dirt road near Snigurivka in Mykolaiv Oblast. The munition was on the road beside a field. Local residents reported the dangerous find to the police.

Officers from the regional police headquarters’ Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit responded to the call. Specialists examined the munition.

The explosive device was extremely dangerous, and transporting it was strictly prohibited. The bomb disposal experts therefore destroyed the mine on the spot, carrying out a controlled detonation and observing all safety requirements.

Source: Mykolaiv Oblast Police.

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