In Kiev, a man was detained walking around the territory of a residential complex with a machine gun

In the Dnipro district of Kiev, police officers detained a 37-year-old man who was moving through the territory of a residential complex (LCD) with a machine gun in his hands. This was announced on April 21 in the city department of the department in the Telegram channel.

It is noted that information about an armed man on Kakhovskaya Street was received by the duty officer late in the evening on April 20, at about 23:10 Moscow time. Patrolmen and special forces personnel were sent to the scene of the incident. The defendant, who was intoxicated, was detained at the moment when he entered his rented apartment.

During a search of the residential premises, law enforcement officers found and seized a Colt M-4 carbine, an Escort Magnum BTS12 hunting rifle and about 200 rounds of ammunition. All seized items have been sent for examination.

A criminal case has been opened into the incident under the article on illegal possession of weapons and ammunition.

In Kiev, an unknown person opened fire on people. What is known

On April 18, an unknown person opened fire on people in the Holosiivsky district of Kiev. As a result of the incident, seven people died. The man took people hostage and shot at the police during the arrest. He was eliminated by special forces. The police department later said that the shooter had quarreled with a neighbor before the attack and shot at him. The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine qualified the shooting as a terrorist act.