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Man throws grenades at police officers and opens fire with assault rifle in Kropyvnytskyi: operation "Hrim" launched

Grenade and shooting attack on police in Kropyvnytskyi

An armed man attacked law enforcement officers in Kropyvnytskyi: during a conversation, he threw grenades toward them and then opened fire with an automatic weapon.

Kirovohrad regional police reported this, according to Censor.NET.

What happened

According to the Main Directorate of the National Police in the Kirovohrad region, the incident occurred on October 12 in Kropyvnytskyi. A man who was speaking with police officers threw grenades toward them before opening fire with an automatic weapon.

Operation "Hrim"

  • Police are currently taking urgent measures to apprehend the offender. A special police operation, "Hrim," has been launched in the region, involving all necessary units.

The statement does not specify exactly where the incident occurred, whether anyone was injured or who the man is.