Current Situation in Ukraine
Since the full-scale invasion started, more than 1,175 people have been wounded and 475 have lost their lives due to explosive hazards across Ukraine. These dangerous remnants of conflict pose a severe threat to civilians every day.
What to Do If You Encounter an Explosive Device
If you come across a suspicious explosive object, follow these critical steps:
- Stay exactly where you are and do not touch or move the item.
- Immediately call emergency services at 101 to report the discovery.
Following these guidelines can save lives and prevent further injuries.
This alarming data highlights the ongoing risks posed by unexploded ordnance in Ukraine. Understanding and adhering to mine safety protocols is essential for reducing casualties. Public awareness and cooperation remain key in minimizing harm caused by explosive remnants of war.