Vitaliy Bunechko, Head of Zhytomyr military administration: Zhytomyr Region demining is in progress. 450K m2 have been cleared of explosive devices already. 1555 various armaments’ units.
There are included:
59 jet munitions
5 aviation bombs
2 cassette elements
1465 artillery shells
24 other ammunition
According to the territory preliminary survey of Zhytomyr regional community, the most dangerous are:
45 km² in Malyn territorial community
8 km² in Narodytska territorial community
6 km² in Ovruch territorial community
2 km² in Ushomyr’s village territorial community, Korosten district
10.3 km2 in Volytsia’s village territorial community, Zhytomyr district.
According to preliminary estimates, 74.3 km² of the region must be investigated and then to be demining.
The first stage of Irpen demining has been completed. Aviation bombs, remnants of the Iskander operational-tactical missile system, anti-tank missile systems, cluster munitions, OZM-72 anti-personnel mines, cannon shells, mortar mines, automatic grenade launchers, improvised explosive devices, and ammunition of various calibers, have been found in the city.