An explosion occurred at a school in the city of Dnipro on Feb. 23 during a classroom demonstration of ammunition, injuring two children, according to regional police.
Authorities said the incident happened while ammunition samples were being shown to students, when an unexpected blast and heavy smoke filled the room. Police, investigators, and juvenile officers quickly arrived at the scene after reports of the emergency spread on social media.
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Source: The Kyiv Independent News
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