Ukrainian Village Councilor Sets off Hand Grenades at Meeting
A shocking incident occurred during a village council meeting in Keretsky, a village located in western Ukraine's Zakarpattia region. The national police reported that a councilor set off hand grenades, injuring 26 people.
The incident was captured on video, which was shared by the police on their official Facebook page. In the video, a man dressed in black can be seen entering the meeting room during a heated discussion. The faces of the man and other attendees are blurred in the clip.
The man then pulled out three hand grenades from his pockets, removed the safety pins, and dropped them on the floor. The grenades exploded, causing panic and screams among those present.
The police statement revealed that 26 people were wounded in the attack, with six of them in critical condition. Medical professionals are currently working to resuscitate the man who threw the grenades.
The Ukrainian secret service (SBU) has initiated a terrorism investigation, while the police have also opened a probe into the illegal handling of weapons.
Man Detonates Grenades at Town Council Meeting
A shocking incident occurred during a town council meeting when a man walked in and detonated grenades, causing chaos and injuring several people.
The video footage, which was released by the police, was originally streamed live on social media by the town council. It showed the man entering the meeting more than 1.5 hours into the debate, briefly standing by the door, and then taking out grenades from his pockets.
The room quickly descended into chaos as it went dark and filled with smoke. The video captured injured individuals lying on the floor.
The authorities have not disclosed the identity of the man, but sources have identified him as Serhiy Batryn, a parliamentarian and member of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Servant of the People party.
