Tractor driver killed by Russian mine in Kherson Oblast

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A man was killed when he drove his tractor over a mine left by the Russian army in Kherson Oblast.

Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "While doing field work near the village of Topolyne, a tractor driver ran over an explosive object. It blew up, causing the vehicle to catch fire. Firefighters extinguishing the fire found the body of a 50-year-old man."

Details: About 60% of the fields in Kherson are potentially mined. It is only safe to work on land that has been examined by bomb disposal experts, Prokudin added.

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