Grenades, shells, and mines from the war era were found in Vitebsk and Glubokoye districts

In two districts of the Vitebsk region on May 5, during agricultural work, echoes of a war that ended 70 years ago were found, the Ministry of Internal Affairs reports.

In two districts of the Vitebsk region on May 5, during agricultural work, echoes of a war that ended 70 years ago were found, reports the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

In the morning, 17 artillery shells from the Great Patriotic War era were discovered in a field in the village of Verkhneye, Glubokoye district.

An hour later, sappers were called to the village of Bondari, Vitebsk district. Here, 12 mortar shells, the same number of artillery shells, 42 fuses, 13 grenades, and 19 igniters for them were found in the ground, in a field.

In both cases, the dangerous finds were neutralized by a demining group of military unit 5524.