In the villages of Borshchovychi and Pecheniya in Lviv district, explosive remnants from the Second World War were discovered. This was reported by the Main Department of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Lviv region.
In Borshchovychi, during earthworks in an open area, an object was found that outwardly resembled a 76 mm artillery shell from the Second World War.
In the village of Pecheniya, on the grounds of a private household, three objects were discovered during the cleaning of a well, which outwardly resembled RGD hand grenades from the same period.
Community rescue officers attended both scenes and put in place the necessary safety measures. The explosive ordnance disposal team of the Special-Purpose Emergency Rescue Unit of the Main Department of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Lviv region removed the discovered explosive items and destroyed them in the prescribed manner.
Rescuers remind the public: if you discover a suspicious object, do not touch it, move away to a safe distance and immediately report the find by calling 101 or 102.