Millions of landmines are spread across Ukraine. A massive effort is underway to find and remove the deadly devices, but it will take a generation or more to be rid of them.
This is an updated version of a story first published on April 7, 2024. The original video can be viewed here. No matter how Russia 's war in Ukraine ends, Dr. Yuriy Kuznetzov will be battling Vladimir Putin's madness for years. As we first reported this past spring, Kuznetzov is a Ukrainian surgeon and a national hero who stayed beside his patients as they were attacked. Now, heroism is a virtue that must endure. His city was liberated, but Dr.
Vasyl Solyanik : There's some left in the bushes over here, so don't walk around there.He dialed 101 and emergency services sent deminers Ivan Shepelev and Ihor Ovcharuk.Ihor Ovcharuk : We encounter every type of munition – anti-infantry and anti-tank mines, mortars, artillery shells, . It's all here.At Solyanik's home, a sweep revealed an unexploded cluster bomb. Those are tricky. So they blew it in place.Ivan Shepelev told us, as the Russians fled, they also left boobytraps.
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