Ilyichevsk port is blocked by security forces from Kyiv – port press service
The press service of the Ilyichevsk seaport reported that the building was blocked by unknown persons to carry out supposed investigative actions.
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“At 9:30 a.m. a group of people entered the Port Authority building. At the request of employees of the State Enterprise “IMTP” to provide identification documents, they were refused,” the message says.
The port press service also reported that “from the conversations of those who arrived, it became clear that representatives of the tax police from Kyiv and Odessa, as well as the Kyiv prosecutor’s office, were working on the spot.”
“The floors in the building are blocked off, entry is blocked for port employees. People are forced to stay in hot corridors without the right to leave the building or enter their workplaces,” the press service reported.
Later it became known that on the 10th floor of the main building of the Port Authority, where an alleged inspection was being carried out by prosecutors, one of the port workers needed medical assistance.
Then, also with reference to the press service of the port, information was received that in the port a group of people who did not provide their identification attacked journalists, using physical force against them.
“Media workers tried to find out what unknown people were doing in the Ilyichevsk port management building. Media employees were denied assistance,” the statement said.
Illichivsk port blocked by Kyiv security forces - port press service