Two police officers wounded while clearing mines in Kherson region

Two police officers from the Zhytomyr region have been wounded while clearing mines in the Kherson region.

The Kherson region police announced this in a post on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

"In Bilohirka, two police officers from the Zhytomyr region were wounded during mine clearance work due to the detonation of a round of ammunition," the report said.

The police officers were taken to the hospital with blast injuries, shrapnel wounds and acoustic traumas. Law enforcement officers are in a stable condition. There is no threat to their lives.