Ukraine's deminers carefully clear areas left by Russians

A controlled detonation of explosive devices found by members of the Special Demining Unit of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region is conducted near Borodianka, Ukraine, May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Abdelhadi Ramahi

A member of the State Emergency Service demining unit inspects a house garden as part of the demining process of areas occupied by Russian forces as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, near the town of Borodianka, Ukraine, May 16....more

Members of the special demining unit of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region inspect a house destroyed by Russian forces during the invasion of Ukraine as they look for explosive devices near Borodianka, Ukraine, May 16....more

A controlled detonation of explosive devices found by members of the Special Demining Unit of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region after the Russian invasion of Ukraine is seen near Borodianka, Ukraine, May 17. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Members of the special demining unit of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region remove pieces of a rocket launched by Russian forces during the invasion of Ukraine at a wooded area near in Borodianka, Ukraine, May 16. REUTERS/Carlos...more

Members of the special demining unit of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region follow a local resident into the woods after receiving a call about a potential explosive device, as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, in...more

A local resident talks with a member of the Special Demining Unit of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region as they look for explosive devices after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, near Borodianka, Ukraine, May 16. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Members of the of Special Demining Unit of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region transport a piece of artillery launched by Russian forces during the invasion of Ukraine near Borodianka, Ukraine, May 17. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

A local resident searches for explosive devices launched by Russian forces during the invasion of Ukraine at a woody area near in Borodianka, Ukraine, May 16. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Servicemen of Ukrainian Territorial Defence Forces take part in a demining training, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, north of Zhytomyr region, Ukraine, May 4. REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi

A serviceman of Ukrainian Territorial Defence Forces takes part in a demining training, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, north of Zhytomyr region, Ukraine, May 4. REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi

A serviceman of Ukrainian Territorial Defence Forces takes part in a demining training, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, north of Zhytomyr region, Ukraine, May 4. REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi

A serviceman of Ukrainian Territorial Defence Forces takes part in a demining training, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, north of Zhytomyr region, Ukraine, May 4. REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi

A member of the Demining Unit of the State Emergency Service stands outside a destroyed building following Russian shelling, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, April 16. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

A member of the Special Demining Unit of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region stands by a piece of rocket launched by Russian forces during the invasion of Ukraine at a woody area near Borodianka, Ukraine, May 16. REUTERS/Carlos...more

A member of the State Emergency Service demining unit inspects a house garden as part of the demining process of the areas occupied by Russian forces, as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, near the town of Borodianka, Ukraine, May 16....more

Members of the demining department work in a residential area, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, March 9. REUTERS/Oleksandr Lapshyn