That is according to the Odesa region police, Ukrinform reports.

According to law enforcement officials, while employees of a district territorial recruitment and social support center were carrying out public notification measures, an unidentified man fired several shots from a pistol in their direction.

"Four employees of the district territorial recruitment and social support center were injured in the incident. They are receiving the necessary medical assistance," police said.

Law enforcement officers are currently carrying out initial investigative actions, establishing all the circumstances of the incident and taking measures to locate and detain the shooter.

Earlier reports said that in Odesa's Prymorskyi district, a man stabbed a serviceman of a territorial recruitment and social support center with a knife while military registration documents were being checked.

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