In Kyiv, two drunken Ukrainians tried to steal a New Year tree, its owner fought back with an ax
In the Darnitsky district of Kyiv, two drunk men tried to steal a Christmas tree, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
This was reported by the communications department of the national police in Kyiv.
“At about three o’clock in the morning, information was received at the Darnytsia Department of the National Police that there was a fight on Urlovskaya Street. A patrol police team arrived at the scene. Two citizens were identified, whom the applicant pointed out,” the department reported.
The fight started because the attackers were trying to steal the Christmas tree. When the owner of the tree approached them, the men tried to attack him using a knife and spraying pepper spray. The owner defended himself with an axe.
“Administrative protocols were drawn up against them under Articles 173 and 178 of the Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offences,” noted the communications department.
English version :: Read in English In Kiev, two drunk Ukrainians tried to steal a Christmas tree; its owner fought them off with an axe.