Two killed, eight injured in Mykolaiv explosion

Two killed, eight injured in Mykolaiv explosion

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Two people were killed in Mykolaiv on Friday after an unidentified object exploded on Pohranychna Street.

That's according to the Mykolaiv regional police, Ukrinform reports.

The incident occurred at around 14:00 near a public dining establishment.

"As a result of the explosion, two individuals lost their lives. Preliminary reports indicate that eight others sustained injuries," the statement said.

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Emergency responders, law enforcement, and medical personnel are currently working at the scene.

Earlier on February 14, residents of Mykolaiv reported hearing an explosion in the city.

Photo credit: Police

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