Shooting between law enforcement officers and a veteran: the head of the National Police of Cherkasy region resigned during the investigation
Фото: пресслужба Нацполіції
The Head of the Main Directorate of the National Police in Cherkasy Region, Oleh Hudyma, will resign his powers for the duration of the investigation into the murder of four law enforcement officers and a veteran.
This was reported by the police press service.
According to Hudyma, his decision is a balanced one, it will help ensure objectivity and trust in the outcome of the investigation.
“I deeply sympathize with every family affected by this tragedy. The memory of the dead obliges us to act as responsibly and impartially as possible,” he noted.
It is worth noting that the other day veterans held a rally in Cherkasy, during which they demanded, among other things, the removal of Hudyma and the return of the body of the former serviceman.
As previously reported, the head of the National Police, Ivan Vyhivskyi, informed that four police officers died in the Cherkasy region during the detention of a murder suspect. Another law enforcement officer was injured.
It later became known that the suspect opened fire on law enforcement officers at close range , including those who were already wounded.
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