In the Vitebsk district, a summer resident found shells from the war period in the forest, the official representative of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Vitaly Sapronenko, told a BELTA correspondent.

In the Vitebsk district, a summer resident found shells from the war period in the forest, the official representative of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Vitaly Sapronenko, told a BELTA correspondent.

The man arrived at his dacha. While walking in the forest near the village of Dryukovo, he stumbled upon shells sticking out of the ground and reported it to the police. Military personnel of the sapper-pyrotechnic group of military unit 5524 of the internal troops discovered three artillery shells and two mortar mines from the Great Patriotic War period.

The ammunition was transported by sappers to a safe place and destroyed.

News of Belarus (BELTA)