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Kursk Region Officials Wounded in ‘Remotely Detonated’ Mine Blast, Governor Says

The governor said the remotely detonated mine wounded the district head and two other employees, while a driver suffered abdominal and leg injuries.

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Four officials in southwestern Russia’s Kursk region were wounded in a mine explosion early Friday, Governor Alexander Khinshtein said. “This morning in the center of Rylsk, a vehicle carrying Rylsk District administration staff hit a mine,” Khinshtein wrote in a post on Telegram, referring to a town 35 kilometers (21.5 miles) from the border with northeastern Ukraine’s Sumy region. “The explosive device was detonated remotely,” he added without…

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Regional Governor Khinshtein complains of "bad news." In the city of Rylsk, in Russia's Kursk region, a car carrying local administration employees was blown up by a mine. Russian officials claim it was a "planned operation," RBC-Ukraine reports, citing Kursk region Governor Alexander Khinshtein. "The day began with bad news. This morning, a car carrying employees of the Rylsk district administration was blown up by a mine in the center of Rylsk…

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A car with members of the Royal District Administration was hit by a mine and four people were injured.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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In the Kursk region, the car of the head of the district administration was blown up, five people were injuredThe car of the head of the Rylsk district, Vladimir Kovalchuk, was blown up with a remote device. Official with shrapnel wounds legs hospitalized, four more people were injured.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Serhiy Besedin, director of the economic service department, was at the wheel of the car

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Korrespondent.net broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Friday, July 3, 2026.
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