Child Swept into Mined Waters in Karolino-Buhaz
In the village of Karolino-Buhaz in Odesa region, a 9-year-old child was swept out to sea on an inflatable mattress. The rescue operation is complicated by the mine threat in the waters. Despite this, one vacationer on a paddleboard managed to reach the child and his uncle, but they have not been able to return to shore yet.
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In Karolino-Buhaz, a child on a mattress was swept into a mined water area
A strong current swept a 9-year-old child out to sea, and a rescue operation is ongoing.
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9-Year-Old Boy Swept Out to Sea on Mattress in Odesa
In Odesa, a rescue operation is ongoing after a 9-year-old boy was swept out to sea on a mattress in a mined area.
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