Over 24.5% of de-occupied Kherson region cleared of mines - Prokudin

Over 24.5% of de-occupied Kherson region cleared of mines - Prokudin

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More than 24.5% of the territory in the de-occupied Kherson region has been cleared of mines.

Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, said this in an interview with Ukrinform.

"Over 24.5% of the right bank has been cleared of mines," said Prokudin.

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According to him, more than 800 sappers inspect the Kherson region every day, compared to 80 sappers in March last year.

As Ukrinform reported, in the autumn of 2022, the Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated the right-bank part of Kherson region, including the city of Kherson. Part of the region, located on the left bank of the Dnipro River, is temporarily occupied by Russian troops.

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