The Security Service of Ukraine and the National Police conducted a successful operation that prevented an attempted assassination attempt on the life of the First Deputy Minister of Health.

Detention of accomplices:
Two residents of Kyiv region were detained while trying to purchase firearms to commit a crime.

Preparation for a crime:

  • The criminals had been following the official for several months, analyzing his schedule and travel routes.
  • They visited a private shooting range to practice shooting and actively searched for weapons on the black market.

Law enforcement actions:
The suspects were detained red-handed while transferring money for weapons.

Criminal proceedings:

  • Both persons were served a notice of suspicion under Part 1 of Article 14 and Part 1 of Article 115 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (preparation for premeditated murder).
  • The issue of choosing a preventive measure is being decided.

Article reference:
The suspects face up to 15 years in prison for this crime.

Автор: Олексій Савицький

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