Mine event in Donetsk region, Avdiivka area, Ukraine on Tue 27th June 2017

#SBU found Russian-made mines and a cache of grenade launchers in the area of ​​the anti-terrorist operation The Security Service of Ukraine together with the servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine found military means of destruction, including Russian-made ammunition, in the area of ​​the anti-terrorist operation. On the outskirts of Avdiivka, Donetsk region, SBU officers found three PTM-1 anti-tank mines. One of them did not detonate, and experts were able to identify the country of origin of the ammunition. The markings on the hull indicate that the mine was manufactured in the Russian Federation and is not in service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Due to the equipment of this type of mines with a self-destruct system, the ammunition was destroyed by specialists of the engineering and sapper unit of the Armed Forces. A criminal case under Part 1 of Art. 263 of the Criminal code of Ukraine. Urgent investigative actions are underway.