In the city of Kamianske in the Dnipropetrovsk region, an incident involving the use of firearms occurred right in the courtyard of a residential building. Local media reports that a man opened fire with a machine gun, and all this happened next to a child.
The released video shows a conflict between two men, during which a third man tries to approach from behind and take the machine gun. It was at this moment that shots rang out.
According to preliminary information, the person who shot is a serviceman. He has already been detained by law enforcement officers. There have been no official comments from the police regarding the circumstances of the incident so far.
There were no injuries as a result of the incident, according to preliminary data. However, the shooting in the yard in broad daylight, even in the presence of a child, caused a wave of indignation among local residents. Social networks are actively discussing the need to tighten control over the storage and use of weapons in civilian conditions.
The investigation is ongoing. All the circumstances of the incident and the legal status of the automatic weapon from which the fire was opened are being established.
