In Marganka, Dnipropetrovsk region, an explosion occurred in the administrative building: police are working on the spot
According to preliminary information, an unknown man detonated ammunition, as a result of which he received bodily injuries. Other citizens were not injured.
An unknown man entered the pension fund management building with a grenade in his hands and took the hostage, threatening to detonate the ammunition.
Police officers arrived at the scene immediately. In the course of negotiations with the police, he released the woman, after which he detonated the ammunition. As a result of the explosion, the man received shrapnel wounds. Police officers at the scene provided him with first aid. Other people were not hurt.
Investigative actions are now underway at the scene. According to this fact, two criminal proceedings were opened: under Part 2 of Art. 147 (taking hostages) and Part 1 of Art. 263 (illegal handling of weapons, ammunition or explosives) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
Department of Communications of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine
