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SBU seizes Russia-produced mines in ATO zone. PHOTOS

Security Service agents have discovered Russian-made mines in the area of anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the Donbas.

Censor.NET reports citing the SBU press service.

"Law enforcers have discovered a MON-50 mine in the so-called 'gray zone' near the village of Shyroka Balka in the Donetsk region. Experts concluded the ordnance had been manufactured in the Russian Federation in 2000. SBU agents discovered a ML-8 trap-mine hidden under the MON-50. It is produced only in the Russian Federation and is in service with the Russian military," the message says.

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