More than 3,000 people evacuate in Belgorod after finding second aerial bomb

More than 3,000 people were evacuated from buildings near the site where a bomb exploded. projectile last Thursday after the discovery of another artifact, reported the governor of this Russian region, Viacheslav Gladkov.

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“The sappers found an explosive device. The pump specialists of the Ministry of Defense of Russia made the decision to deactivate in a polygon”explained on his Telegram channel the governor of the border region with Ukraine.

For this reason, he reported, the decision was made to evacuate 17 neighboring buildings within a radius of 200 meters.

According to the authorities, the explosive devicewhose nature they do not specify, was found near the place where the previous bomb exploded, dropped by accident by a Russian fighter plane.

He projectilewhich left three injured and caused alarm among the local population, caused a crater 20 meters in diameter in the center of the regional capital.

The projectile explosionwhose type has not specified the Ministry of Defense of Russiaalso affected several residential buildings, cars and power line poles.

Defense added that an investigation has been launched to clarify the causes of the incident, which recalls the accident suffered in October by a su-34 fighter what caused 16 dead when crashing into a building in the south of the country.

Source: Elcomercio

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