Policemen demand Odessa residents leave Kulikovo Field
On the anniversary of the tragedy, Odessa is abuzz with reports of mining. So, at 10:30 the police received reports of mining at the National University. Mechnikov, and four minutes later - Odessa National Polytechnic University.
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“Police investigative teams, explosives department workers and dog handlers with service dogs went to the indicated places. The inspection of both universities continues,” reports the press service of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in the Odessa region.
And at 12:45, an unknown person announced that the House of Trade Unions in Odessa had been mined, just at that time, local residents were passing through the cordons of security forces to lay flowers in memory of the victims of the tragedy.
There is currently no information confirming or refuting the presence of bombs, but Ivan Ishchenko, head of the preventive activities department of the GUNP in the Odessa region, asked those gathered on the Kulikovo field to leave it “literally for half an hour” so that explosives experts could check the territory.
As PolitNavigator reported, despite the police cordon, Odessans have been bringing flowers to the site of the murder of city residents by radical Maidan activists since early morning.
Police demand Odessans leave Kulikovo Field.