Criminal proceedings have been initiated on the fact of damage to the flagpole near the building of the Kyiv City State Administration
The police detained the offender and took him to the police station.
Today, at about 13 o'clock, the duty station of the Kiev police received a report that an unknown person doused himself and a flagpole with paint near the building of the Kiev City State Administration. The police duly registered the incident and began an investigation.
At the scene, law enforcement officers found out that a man approached the administrative building on Khreshchatyk street and doused himself and the flagpole with red paint. He explained his actions by the fact that he wanted to attract the attention of society.
The police detained the violator, he turned out to be a native of the Zaporizhzhya region, born in 1987. The Investigation Department initiated criminal proceedings under Part 1 of Art. 296 (Hooliganism) of the Criminal Code.
Kyiv Police Communications Department
