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On the Don, a 56-year-old man was in intensive care after a World War II shell exploded

March 26, 2023

In the Rostov region, an emergency arose with the victim. During the explosion of a shell during the Great Patriotic War, a 56-year-old man was injured.

On the afternoon of March 24, an employee of an industrial enterprise in the Proletarsky district decided to open the old munitions. At one point, he shot the unfortunate man straight into his hands, shattering him into pieces.

According to the newspaper “Our week. Proletarsk”, a local resident with injuries in the arms and chest was taken to the hospital of the central district of Salsk. Doctors performed the operation, now the 56-year-old patient is under medical supervision.

On the fact of the man injured in the explosion, the local investigators organized a pre-investigation check. Experts named explosives and forensic examination.

Russia Desk

Russia Desk

The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings.

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