Bomb equivalent to 8 kg of TNT defused in North Ossetia
12:09, 20 June 2011
VLADIKAVKAZ. June 20. KAZINFORM A bomb equivalent to 8 kilograms of TNT was deactivated in North Ossetia, the republic's law enforcement agencies told Itar-Tass on Monday; Kazinform cites Itar-Tass.
An explosive device was found on a roadside on the outskirts of the settlement of Maysky, the Prigorodny district, the source said.
The explosive device was made of a 10-litre bucket filled with a mixture of ammonia saltpetre and aluminum powder with destructing elements, the source said.
Demolition engineers of the Federal Security Service defused the bomb on the site.