The spokesman for the Ukrainian General Staff Bogdan Senik on Friday confirmed that two sappers were killed in an explosion at an ammunition depot in Ukraine.
Senik said several people were injured in the explosion which happened during the liquidation of an ammunition depot in the city of Balakliya in eastern Ukraine.
“As a result of an explosion, four people, two servicemen and two armed forces’ employees have received injuries.’’
According to him, the injured received burns to soft body parts, and one of them has suffered a bone fracture. The victims have been hospitalised.
The General Staff reported earlier that about 20 explosions had occurred at the depot in the city of Balakliya during the liquidation of the ammunition.
Explosion at Ammunition Depot Kills Two in Ukraine
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