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A two-wheel tractor hit a mine on a road near the town of Sverdlovsk, Luhansk region, leaving two people dead and two others injured as a result, Luhansk regional police spokesman Tetiana Pohukai said.

“A tractor hit a mine on the road near the Odeskaya coal mine at 12.30 p.m. on July 10. Two people have been killed and two injured,” she wrote on Facebook on Friday, July 11.

Investigators could not travel to the scene because of the hostilities in the area, Pohukai wrote.