This afternoon in July, at around 12:00, a powerful explosion occurred in an apartment building at 11 Vynnychenko Street in Ternopil. The incident occurred in an apartment on the third floor of a five-story building. Rescuers, medics, investigators, and explosives technicians arrived at the scene.
During the inspection of the apartment, the investigative team discovered the bodies of two people. As reported by the press service of the Ternopil regional police, the deceased are a 67-year-old woman and her 40-year-old son.
According to preliminary information, the cause of the explosion could have been an F-1 combat grenade. The investigation is establishing the final circumstances. The issue of entering information into the Unified Register of Pre-Trial Investigations and opening criminal proceedings is currently being resolved.
The residents of the building were evacuated for the duration of the investigation, and special services continue to work at the scene.
