Russian strike during mine clearance in Zaporizhzhia region leaves two emergency service deminers injured

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Russian strike during mine clearance in Zaporizhzhia region leaves two emergency service deminers injured
Russian forces attacked pyrotechnicians from the State Emergency Service of Ukraine during demining operations in the Zaporizhzhia region, two of them were injured.

According to Ukrinform, the State Emergency Service reported this on Facebook.

"In Zaporizhzhia district, SES sappers came under a targeted Russian attack during demining: two rescuers were injured," the statement said.

Medics provided the injured with the necessary assistance.

Read also: Russian forces strike Zaporizhzhia region, wounding four people

As Ukrinform reported, in Zaporizhzhia district a man was killed and a woman wounded in the morning of August 3 as a result of a strike by a Russian guided aerial bomb.

Photo: State Emergency Service

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