Russian drones pose unpredictable explosive threat in Ukraine
Russian troops in Ukraine have implemented a new tactic, using drones to disperse explosive materials. The risk is high because the timing of the explosion remains unknown. The Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs warns of this new threat.
What do you need to know?
- New Russian tactic: Russian troops have started using drones to disperse explosive materials in Ukraine.
- Unknown explosion timing: The explosives may detonate unpredictably, increasing the risk to civilians.
- Warnings for residents: The Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs urges caution and reports of suspicious objects to emergency numbers.
What are the risks associated with the new tactic?
The Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs has reported that Russian drones are dispersing explosives, posing a new security threat.
"Attention, new threat! Russian forces have started using unmanned vehicles that disperse explosives" - conveyed the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs on Facebook. The risk is particularly high because the timing of these materials' explosions is unknown.
How to recognize explosives?
Ukrainian services have published a photo showing what these materials might look like. "The explosive object looks like a tube with square notches on the casing. Diameter about 5 centimetres, length 36-41 centimetres" - it was described. Although those confiscated in Kyiv may differ from others, it is important for residents to stay vigilant.
What to do in case of discovering a suspicious object?
If a suspicious object is noticed, the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs advises not to approach or touch it. "Remember to warn your loved ones. If you see a suspicious object, do not approach, do not touch, call 101, 102, or 112" - indicated in the statement.
Source: PolsatNews
