A video about the discovery of an explosive device near the city of Krasnodon under the bridge on which the bus with refugees was traveling was recorded in June 2019.
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The video was published on its website by the Ministry of State Security of the Luhansk People’s Republic. As reported by the security forces, the abandoned car was stuffed with an explosive with a capacity of about 200 kilograms of TNT.
“The task force made a decision to carry out demining by undermining at a safe distance,” the LPR MHD reported. – The specified vehicle was destroyed by undermining the overhead charge. After the car was blown up, a crater with a diameter of about 40 meters remained in place. Preliminary assessments by specialists indicate that the vehicle was equipped with a radio-controlled explosive charge.”
Earlier it became known that the heads of the DPR and LPR recorded a video about the evacuation of residents of the republics in the Russian Federation two days before publication.
Recall, the authorities of the DPR and LPR on Friday announced a mass evacuation of residents of the republics due to the threat of invasion by the armed forces of Ukraine. About 36,000 people arrived in Russia from Donbass in a day.