Cluster Bomb / Submunition event in Odesa area, Ukraine on Thu 3rd March 2022

3rd March 2022

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On 4 March, the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit of the Special Purpose Emergency and Rescue Detachment of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in the Odesa region recovered and destroyed PTAB-1M anti-tank cluster submunitions (253 units), one OFAB-250 aerial bomb and one OFAB-500 aerial bomb (remnants of munitions following the air strike on 3 March).

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Ukraine (UKR)

( Odesa area )

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