Police find unexploded Russian drone warhead in Kyiv and plan controlled blast
Ukrainian police found an unexploded warhead from a Russian UAV in a forest in the Holosiivskyi district of the city of Kyiv.
Source: Kyiv police on Facebook
Quote: "In a forest in the Holosiivskyi district police found an unexploded warhead from an enemy UAV. The munition is in a forest park area near the village of Lisnyky. Law enforcement officers have restricted access to the area and closed off traffic on Dniprovske Motorway."
Details: An investigative team, patrol officers and Kyiv police bomb disposal experts are working at the site. They plan to detonate the munition on the spot.
Police said the explosion that will be heard in the capital shortly poses no threat to the residents.
Background: In Kyiv, 1,905 buildings in the Pecherskyi, Dniprovskyi, Holosiivskyi and Solomianskyi districts have been left without heating following a Russian attack on the night of 6-7 March and damage to a critical infrastructure facility.
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