Cluster Bomb / Submunition event in Ukraine on Wed 18th May 2022

18th May 2022

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Groups of pyrotechnic works of the Main Department of the DSNS of Ukraine in the Mykolaiv region continue to work on the removal of explosive objects. During May 18, pyrotechnics processed 6 appeals (c. Balovne, Voskresenske township, microdistrict Ternivka, village. Gorohivka of Mykolaivsky District) and 11 ammunition removed. In total, since the beginning of the war, 1879 ammunition has been removed and reacted to 2858 calls. Dear citizens, emergency services warn that if you discover an explosive or suspicious object, call 101 or 102.

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