Man injured by Russian mine in Kherson region

Man injured by Russian mine in Kherson region

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In the village of Velyka Oleksandrivka, located in the Kherson region, a 69-year-old man was injured by a Russian landmine.

This was reported by Kherson Regional State Administration on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

"A man in Velyka Oleksandrivka was wounded by a Russian 'Petal' mine. The tragedy occurred in a vegetable garden. As a result of the explosion, the 69-year-old local resident sustained blast injuries and required a foot amputation," the statement said.

The victim was hospitalized and is receiving all necessary medical care.

Read also: Russians shell Kherson with artillery, injuring woman and two children

As previously reported by Ukrinform, on September 25, another man was injured by a Russian mine in the Sumy region.

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