A tragic incident occurred in Kalynivske, Kherson region, where an explosion of munitions in a private home resulted in the death of an 8-year-old boy. Two other children and three adults were injured.

Source: Alexander Prokudin, head of the Kherson OVA, via Telegram.

Direct quote: "An explosion happened in a private house in Kalynivske, Berislav district. Unfortunately, as a result of careless handling of munitions, a young boy lost his life.

Two women were also injured. A 36-year-old suffered an acute stress reaction, while a 37-year-old sustained head injuries, a concussion, and multiple shrapnel wounds. They have been hospitalized for medical assistance."

Additionally, Prokudin reported on three more people injured due to careless handling of munitions in Kalynivske.

Among the injured were two children — an 8-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl, both hospitalized in moderate condition. A man born in 1989 was also admitted with blast injuries.