Caught on camera: Ukraine man detonates grenades inside village council meeting
One person was killed and 26 others were wounded after a man detonated grenades inside a village council meeting in Ukraine on Friday.
The incident, which was caught on camera, happened in Zakarpattia in the building of Keretsky village council, a local Ukraine news agency reported.
The man who detonated the grenades is a deputy of the village council, according to Ukrainian news agency Interfax.
“Today at 11.37, line 102 received a message that one of the deputies exploded grenades in the building of Keretsky Council of Mukachevo district during a session meeting,” the National Police said on its Facebook page, it reported.
“According to preliminary information, as a result of the explosion, one person, the fuse itself, was killed, and 11 more people were injured,” the National Police said.
The information was later updated saying 26 people were injured, six of whom are in serious condition.
The doctors are carrying out resuscitation measures against the man who blew up the grenades, the police added.
Further investigation is underway.