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Sea mine explosions kill 3 Ukrainian swimmers

Three tourists dead on Ukraine beach as swimmers set off sea mines
The Black Sea resort of Odesa has been experiencing sweltering 30C conditions - with many locals drawn to the shores to cool off despite Vladimir Putin's bombardment of the city
Sea mine explosions kill three Ukrainian swimmers
Three Ukrainian beachgoers have been killed by sea mines while swimming off the Black Sea coast. A man died when a device exploded 50 metres from the shore near the resort of Karolino-Bugaz, in the Odesa region, at 11.30am local time on Sunday, Ukrainian media reported.
Three swimmers killed by sea mines while swimming in prohibited waters
The Black Sea is a destination spot for vacationers, but some areas are off limits because they are littered with sea mines due to the Russian-Ukrainian war.
Three tourists dead on beach as swimmers set off sea mines in horror incident
At least three beachgoers have been killed after sea mines drifted towards popular tourist beaches. So far three have been confirmed dead after a horror double explosion near Zatoka beach near the Ukrainian city of Odesa in the south of the country.
3 killed by sea mine explosions at beaches in Odesa Oblast
A man was killed at a beach about 60 kilometers south of the port city of Odesa, while another man and a woman were killed at a beach in Zatoka, further south, according to local authorities.
Three swimmers killed by sea mines in Odesa, Ukrainian media report
A local official confirmed the three had been killed by "explosive devices", at beaches where recreational swimming is banned.
Three Killed on Ukraine's Odesa Region Beaches by Unexploded Objects
(Reuters) -Three swimmers were killed by unexploded objects in Ukraine's southern Odesa region at two beaches where swimming has been banned, regional officials said on Sunday. Regional governor Oleh Kiper said one man was killed in Karolino-Buhaz and another man and woman killed in nearby Zatoka,
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