A mine exploded on the coast in Koblevo
16 July 13:15
A mine detonated on the coast in the village of Koblevo, Mykolaiv region. This was reported by the head of the OVA Vitaliy Kim, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports
“Koblevo. We received information from emergency services that a mine detonated on the coast in the morning. There is a preliminary injured man. We are clarifying,” Kim wrote.
According to the head of the Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration, one injured man was reported. But later it turned out that his injury was not related to the detonation.
“No one was injured as a result of the detonation of the explosive. The man received injuries unrelated to this explosion. Preliminary, the detonation on the coast was caused by a wild animal,” the official said.
Due to the war, Ukraine has become the most mined country on the planet. About one-third of the country’s territory is littered with cluster munitions, booby traps, and shell fragments.
According to international experts, it may take almost 800 years to completely clear the landmines.
