Tragic Incident in Hetmanivka

Yesterday, April 17, a tragic event unfolded in the village of Hetmanivka where a 30-year-old man lost his life due to an explosion. He died instantly, before emergency services could arrive.

This was reported by the police of the Odesa region.

The man's mother notified the authorities about an explosion of an unknown device in the summer kitchen where her son was located.

Preliminary information suggests that he may have detonated a grenade of unknown origin on his property.

Specialists from the regional police's bomb disposal unit are currently on site.

A legal qualification of the incident will be provided once all circumstances are clarified.

Several Telegram channels reported, citing their sources, that the deceased was a serviceman.