In Kyiv, soldier looking for treatment after being wounded attacked with knife

In Kyiv, soldier looking for treatment after being wounded attacked with knife

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Law enforcement officers detained and charged two men with robbery in the Pechersk district of Kyiv for attacking a soldier who came for treatment.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported by the Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office.

In the evening, two armed men demanded a 27-year-old Ukrainian soldier's personal belongings, including his mobile phone, power bank, and money. The soldier was undergoing treatment in Kyiv after being wounded. The men also took the perfume the soldier had with him.

The attackers were detained. Under the procedural guidance of the Pechersk District Prosecutor's Office, the two men were notified of their suspicion of committing robbery under Part 4 of Article 187 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, committed under martial law.

The article provides for punishment in the form of imprisonment for a term of 8 to 15 years with confiscation of property.

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The suspects are in custody without the right to bail.

As reported by Ukrinform, in Boryspil, Kyiv region, a man struck a visitor in the head with an axe in a café and robbed him.

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