Keretsky (Ukrainian: Керецьки́; Hungarian: Kerecke) is a village in Khust Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast. It is the administrative center of Keretsky rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.

On 15 December 2023, the village was the site of the Keretsky grenade incident, in which a Ukrainian councilman detonated grenades at a meeting in the village. The resulting explosions killed one and injured 26.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "Ukraine councilor detonates grenades at meeting, wounding 26, in attack captured on video". CBS news. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
  2. ↑ "Village Council Member Detonates Grenades During Meeting In Ukraine's Zakarpattya, Killing One, Wounding Dozens". www.rferl.org. Retrieved 2023-12-18.

48°28′50″N 23°13′10″E / 48.48056°N 23.21944°E / 48.48056; 23.21944


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