In Primorye, a group of people opened fire from a machine gun in the air

In the city of Artyom, a group of people opened fire from a machine gun in the air. This was announced on Sunday, March 23, by the Primorsky Krai Prosecutor's Office.

"It was previously established that at night on March 22, 2025, on the territory of the Artemovsky city market, a group of people demonstratively fired shots from an object similar to a machine gun," the agency's Telegram message says.

The results of the inspection on the grounds of a crime under Part 2 of Article 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Hooliganism with the use of weapons committed by a group of persons") are under the control of the city prosecutor's office.

The identity of the offenders is being established.

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