On Sunday, August 10, an armed man took people hostage in the Lviv supermarket "Arsen" on Vyacheslav Chornovol Avenue. This was reported in Telegram by Ihor Zinkevych, a deputy of the Lviv City Council, as reported by UNN.
Details
According to the deputy, a conflict occurred between two individuals in the supermarket, during which one of the participants pulled out an "object resembling a pistol."
He later clarified that the conflict occurred between a military serviceman, who was in a state of alcoholic intoxication, and a security guard of the establishment. During the argument, he pulled out a knife, which some visitors mistook for a pistol, and called an investigative and operational group.
Police officers who arrived at the scene detained the man, Zinkevych noted.
Recall
Earlier, UNN reported that during a check of military registration documents in Cherkasy, a man pulled out a grenade, pulled the pin, and threatened to take military personnel hostage.