Explosion of ammunition in Ukraine

  • 23 Mar. 2017 -
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  • Last updated: 24 Mar. 2017 12:38

In accordance with the procedures at reference, NATO has received on 24 March 2017, a disaster assistance request from Ukraine.

A fire occurred on 23 March 2017 at 14:45 (local time) at an ammunition depot in Balaklia, Kharkiv region, Ukraine. The fire initiated the detonation of missiles and ammunition.