IED

IED event in Ukraine on Mon 10th July 2017

10th July 2017

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Following up on information provided by the JCCC that an improvised explosive device [IED] had been found on the side of the road between DPR-controlled Verkhnoshyrokivske (formerly Oktiabr, 29km north-eat of Mariupol) and government-controlled Pyshchevyk (25km north-east of Mariupol) and that it had been subsequently destroyed by Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel in a controlled detonation on 9 June, the SMM observed a fresh crater (50-80cm deep) at the said location on 10 June.

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