Car hits mine in Kharkiv Oblast, one dead, one injured

A car hit a mine in Kharkiv Oblast, resulting in an explosion. One person was killed and another was taken to hospital.

Source: Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration on Telegram

Details: The car with two men inside came across an explosive device on Tuesday, 14 November, in the village of Hryhorivka in Barvinkove hromada, which resulted in an explosion of the car [a hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.].

As a result, a 35-year-old man was killed.

Another 30-year-old man sustained blast injuries and is currently in serious condition. He was hospitalised.

Local authorities pointed out once again that the mine danger in Kharkiv Oblast remains high.

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