Colonel, brigade's press secretary wounded due to grenade explosion near Shumy village in Donbas - JFO HQ

15:30, 15.09.2020 1 min read

In the area of the village of Shumy in Donbas, as a result of the explosion of an RGD-5 type grenade, probably installed in the form of a trip wire, two Ukrainian servicemen have been wounded - a colonel and a press secretary of one of the brigades, the press center of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) headquarters reported.

"Today, at about 11:40 on September 15, in the area of the village of Shumy of Donetsk region, as a result of the explosion of an RGD-5 type grenade, installed, probably in the form of a tripwire, two servicemen were injured - Colonel A. Apolonov and press secretary of one of the brigades V. Zalevsky. Both wounded were taken to a hospital in the town of Toretske, their condition is stable, satisfactory," the message posted on Facebook says.