Man killed, another injured in Zhytomyr explosion
Ukrinform
An explosion near Suryna Hora Street in Zhytomyr has left one man dead and another injured.
The Main Department of the National Police in the Zhytomyr region reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.
"At around 20:00 on August 5, an explosion occurred near Suryna Hora Street... Preliminary reports indicate that one man was killed and another sustained injuries and was hospitalized," the statement said.
Investigative teams, forensic experts, explosive ordnance disposal specialists, medics, rescuers, as well as representatives of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and the Prosecutor's Office, are currently working at the scene.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the incident and determining its legal classification.
