As a result of the incident, three children suffered. At the same time, two of them are in very serious condition.

As the chairman of the Donetsk military-civil administration Pavel Zhebrivsky said on his Facebook page, the children - 14, 9, and 3 years old found an unknown item on the street and played with him. The older girl sat with her back to the kids so when the object exploded, the older girl received relatively light shrapnel wounds of the chest, buttocks and lower legs.

Babies were seriously injured. One of them injured internal organs and tore off three fingers on his left hand, a little girl tore off a finger on her right arm and also damaged internal organs, "he added..

The head of the CAA also said that now all three children are in the hospital. They are provided with all necessary treatment. Younger children need specialized help from a pediatric surgeon - the relevant specialist came from the Dnieper.

He instructed law enforcement agencies to understand the causes of the tragedy as soon as possible and take measures to further protect children from such cases, "he added..

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, on Wednesday evening, January 31, in the city of Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, an explosion. An unknown item exploded near the garage. As a result of the incident, a man was injured.

Later it turned out that the explosion affected the deputy of the city council Alexander Rybakov.