Three civilians injured in explosion in Kharkiv Oblast: one killed

- 21 June, 19:05
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Three civilians were injured when an unknown device exploded in the Bohodukhiv district in Kharkiv Oblast on Sunday. One person has been killed.

Source: State Emergency Service in Kharkiv Oblast

Quote: "Today, near the village of Klynova-Novoselivka in the Zolochiv hromada in the Bohodukhiv district, three civilians who were walking along a road near a bus stop were injured when an unidentified device exploded. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Sadly, one person was killed and two others were injured."

Details: The State Emergency Service has reminded residents that areas which have come under bombardment or lie within a combat zone remain extremely dangerous. They recommend using only verified routes, avoiding road edges and not touching any suspicious objects. If a hazardous item is found, people should immediately call the emergency numbers 101, 102 or 112.

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