Russian mine tears off man's foot at bus stop in Kherson

Roman Petrenko — Sunday, 19 January 2025, 08:27
Entrance sign to Kherson Oblast. Photo: Getty Images

A man in the city of Kherson stepped on a mine at a bus stop on Sunday, 19 January.

Source: Kherson Oblast Military Administration; City Military Administration

Details: The 59-year-old man stepped on a petal anti-personnel mine.

He sustained a blast injury and his foot was blown off as a result of the detonation.

The injured man was taken to hospital. He is in a serious condition.

Three people were killed in the oblast on Saturday, and six others were injured.

Russian troops attacked civil infrastructure facilities and residential areas of the oblast's settlements, damaging 17 houses. They also damaged an outbuilding and cars.

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