Driver hospitalized after his tractor hit mine in Kherson region

This was reported by the regional police, according to Ukrinform.

"A tractor with a harrow hit a mine in a field near Maksyma Horkoho, Beryslav district, during land work. As a result of the explosion, the 56-year-old driver sustained shrapnel wounds to the head and an acubarotrauma," the statement said.

The driver was hospitalized, the police added.

As reported, two local residents stepped on a mine near the river on the outskirts of the village of Bobrovyi Kut in the Kherson region.

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