Police bomb disposal experts in the Sumy region destroyed anti-tank mines that were attached to a downed Russian drone. According to Ukrinform, the Sumy region police reported this on Telegram.
“The Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down an enemy attack drone carrying cassettes with anti-tank mines. The aircraft crashed in a field in the Sumy district. During an inspection of the crash site, police found a PTM-3 mine among the debris, which is particularly dangerous,” the law enforcement agency said.
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Source: Ukrinform News
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