{"id":1302078,"date":"2025-10-06T11:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T08:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/i-wanted-to-scare-you-a-man-threw-a-live-grenade-at-a-minibus-in-kyiv\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T11:45:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T08:45:00","slug":"i-wanted-to-scare-you-a-man-threw-a-live-grenade-at-a-minibus-in-kyiv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/i-wanted-to-scare-you-a-man-threw-a-live-grenade-at-a-minibus-in-kyiv\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cI wanted to scare you\u201d: a man threw a live grenade at a minibus in Kyiv"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A 59-year-old man will go on trial in Kyiv after throwing an F-1 grenade at a taxi at a parking lot in the Darnytskyi district due to a conflict with a colleague. No one was injured during the incident, and the offender faces up to seven years in prison.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/kyiv.npu.gov.ua\/news\/u-kyievi-sudytymut-cholovika-iakyi-cherez-konflikt-iz-vodiiem-kynuv-boiovu-hranatu-v-bik-marshrutnoho-taksi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is reported by<\/a> the Kyiv police.<\/p>\n<p> A dangerous incident occurred at a transport company parking lot in the capital&#8217;s Darnytskyi district: at around 6 a.m., one of the drivers threw an F-1 grenade in the direction of another taxi that was leaving for the route. Fortunately, there were no injuries, but the bus suffered mechanical damage.<\/p>\n<p> The Darnytsia Police Department&#8217;s investigative and operational group, explosives technicians, and dog handlers arrived at the scene. Law enforcement officers detained the perpetrator and seized grenade fragments.<\/p>\n<p> The man, a 59-year-old Kyiv resident with a criminal record, said he threw the grenade to scare a colleague with whom he had a long-standing conflict.<\/p>\n<p> Investigators from the Darnytsia District Prosecutor&#8217;s Office charged the man with hooliganism using an object specially designed to inflict bodily harm and illegal handling of ammunition.<\/p>\n<p> The pre-trial investigation has been completed, the indictment has been sent to court. The articles carry a penalty of up to seven years in prison.<\/p>\n<p> Recall that in the Kyiv region, a domestic violence call turned into a bloody incident: <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/na-kyivshchyni-cholovik-pidirvav-hranatu-pid-chas-vyklyku-politsii-p-iatero-pravookhorontsiv-poraneni-napadnyk-zahynuv\/\">a man detonated a live grenade just as the police were intervening<\/a> . Five law enforcement officers were injured in the explosion, and the attacker himself was killed on the spot. An arsenal of weapons was found in his house.<\/p>\n<p> Earlier, in the Mykolaiv region in the city of Voznesensk <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/na-mykolaivshchyni-cholovik-kynuv-hranatu-v-pravookhorontsiv-ie-zahyblyy\/\">, a man threw a grenade at police officers<\/a> , as a result of which one law enforcement officer was killed and three others were injured.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 59-year-old man will go on trial in Kyiv after throwing an F-1 grenade at a taxi at a parking lot in the Darnytskyi district due to a conflict with a colleague. No one was injured during the incident, and the offender faces up to seven years in prison. This is reported by the Kyiv [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":1302071,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76873,76875],"class_list":["post-1302078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-events","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1302078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302078\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1302071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1302078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1302078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}