The police released some of the detained activists in Mariupol
Mariupol, April 17 (Navigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – In Mariupol, law enforcement officers released 25 of 63 pro-Russian activists detained during the storming of a part of the internal troops.
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“There were no weapons, there were no helmets or protective shields, there were no traces of gasoline on the hands,” Advisor to the Minister of Internal Affairs Stanislav Rechinsky explained such a step.
“That is, they were all recorded, interviewed, perhaps they will act as witnesses, but there is no evidence against them,” Rechinsky noted.
As Navigator reported, on the night of April 16-17, a shootout took place in the city center with the participation of Ukrainian military personnel. According to pro-Russian activists, they came to negotiations with the leadership of the battalion of internal troops without weapons. After some time, shots were fired in their direction. As a result of the shootout, 3 people were killed, another 13 were injured of varying degrees of severity, and 63 were detained by the police.
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