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Destruction of Another Mine Near Odesa

18 May 2025

The Ukrainian Navy unit successfully eliminated another mine that was washed ashore near Odesa. The military emphasizes the ongoing mine danger in the Black Sea waters.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine report the effective destruction of an enemy sea mine that had drifted to the Odesa coastline. The sailors accomplished their mission, ensuring the safety of the coastal area.

«One of the units of the Ukrainian Navy has destroyed another enemy mine, which had been washed ashore near Odesa», — the official statement reads. This is not the first occurrence of mines being discovered in the coastal zone, indicating a high level of threat.

The military warns that there is currently a significant mine threat in the Black Sea area. Recreation spots near the sea can pose serious risks to the lives and health of both residents and visitors to the Odesa region.

If you encounter suspicious or explosive items, it is strictly prohibited to approach, touch, or attempt to move or disarm them by yourself. Upon finding such items, immediately notify the relevant services at numbers 101 or 102 and maintain a safe distance until specialists arrive.