A munition explodes in Kyiv region: one person is killed and a child is wounded

A munition explodes in Kyiv region: one person is killed and a child is wounded

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An ammunition explosion occurred in the village of Kalyta, Brovary district. The incident killed a 31-year-old man and injured a 12-year-old girl, who was hospitalized.

In the afternoon, on August 10, an explosion occurred in the Brovary district of Kyiv region. As it turned out, a munition detonated in the village of Kalyta . The incident killed a man and injured a child. This was stated by the State Emergency Service of Kyiv region, reports UNN.

Details

On August 10, at 14:04, the operational dispatch service of Brovary district received a report of an explosion in Kalyta village on Naberezhna Street. The duty guard of the 22nd State Fire and Rescue Unit of Kalyta was sent to the scene.

Upon arrival at the scene, the rescuers found that as a result of the detonation of the munition, a man born in 1991 had sustained severe injuries incompatible with life, a girl born in 2011 was injured and was hospitalized by paramedics to the Brovary Central District Hospital

- summarized in the SES. 

The emergencies officials add that the circumstances of the incident are being investigated by law enforcement agencies.

Recall

In Kyiv, a car of a public activist was burned on Vidradny Avenue. Police promptly detained two suspectswho face up to 10 years in prison for intentional destruction of property by arson.