Car explodes in Odesa, young man killed

Car explodes in Odesa, young man killed

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A car exploded in Odesa's Kyivskyi district, killing a 21-year-old man.

That is according to the Odesa region police, Ukrinform reports.

A report about the explosion of a Toyota car on Akademika Koroliova Street came to the 102 emergency hotline early on February 6.

According to preliminary reports, the 21-year-old owner of the vehicle was killed.

Read also: Car explosion in Kyiv classified as terrorist attack

Operatives, investigators, forensic experts with a mobile forensic laboratory, as well as officers from the bomb disposal and canine units of the regional police, are working at the scene.

The legal qualification of the incident will be determined after all circumstances are established.

Photo: National Police of Ukraine

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