Man killed, child injured in Kyiv region due to ammunition explosion

Man killed, child injured in Kyiv region due to ammunition explosion

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On 10 August, a man was killed in Kyiv region as a result of a munitions explosion, and a child born in 2011 was hospitalised with injuries.

This was reported by the Main Directorate of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region, Ukrinform reports.

The incident occurred at 14:04 in the village of Kalyta.

At the scene, the rescuers found that a man born in 1991 had sustained life-threatening injuries as a result of the detonation of the munition. A girl born in 2011 was also hospitalised with injuries at the Brovary Central District Hospital.

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Law enforcement agencies are establishing the circumstances of the incident.

As Ukrinform previously reported, a resident of Bila Tserkva threw a grenade at his wife and son, the woman died.

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