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Two Second World War munitions destroyed in Lviv region

In Lviv region, during earthworks two Second World War munitions were discovered, which were removed and destroyed in the prescribed manner by the SES pyrotechnic units.

On 17 October in the village of Luchkivtsi, Zolochiv district, people came across a time and percussion fuze for a 76-millimetre artillery shell while working on a household plot. On 20 October, pyrotechnicians from the Interregional Rapid Response Centre of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine removed the dangerous find and destroyed it.

Another incident occurred on 20 October in the village of Zymna Voda, Lviv district. During earthworks in a residential courtyard area, a 76-millimetre mortar round was discovered. The same day, the pyrotechnic unit of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Humanitarian Demining Group of the Special-Purpose Emergency Rescue Unit of the Main Department of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Lviv region removed and destroyed the munition.

Community rescue officers were working at both scenes, ensuring safety measures and conducting explanatory briefings with local residents. They reminded people that if explosive objects are found, rescuers must be notified immediately and it is strictly forbidden to touch such items, move them, or attempt to neutralise them independently.

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