A man blew himself up on an anti-personnel mine in Kharkiv region

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Not far from the village of Yaremovka, Izium district, Kharkiv region, a man was blown up and killed in a field on an anti-personnel mine PFM-1 "Lepestok".

The final circumstances of the incident are being clarified. This is reported by the State Emergency Service.

on 25 October at 16:50 to the rescuers received information about another explosion of an explosive object. According to preliminary data, a man born in 1966 blew up on an anti-personnel mine PFM-1 "Lepestok" and died on the spot, - stated in the message.

In the state emergency services urged everyone to be as careful as possible and always remember the high mine danger.

In case of discovery of a suspicious object, report the find to the state emergency service or the National police on the phones "101", "102" or "112".