Tractor blown up by explosive object in Kharkiv region

A tractor driver hit an unknown explosive object in a field near the village of Fedorovka in Kharkiv Region. As a result of the explosion, the tractor was destroyed and the driver was injured. This is reported by the State Emergency Situations Service on 19 March.

on 19 March in the field near the village Fedorovka Barvenkivka community tractor driver ran over an unknown explosive object. As a result of detonation of explosives, the tractor was completely destroyed, and the mechanic was injured. Now he is hospitalised in a medical institution, - rescuers reported.

Rescuers together with law enforcers helped to transport the victim to the ambulance. At the scene of the incident also worked sappers of the State Emergency Service.

The State Emergency Service urged to be attentive and careful, not to move unknown or unchecked dirt roads, not to touch any suspicious and unfamiliar objects.

If you find a suspicious object, report the discovery to the State Emergency Service or the National Police by calling "101", "102" or "112".