Kyiv law enforcement officers check the Ferris Wheel in Podil after a cable break on the cable car

Kyiv law enforcement officers check the Ferris Wheel in Podil after a cable break on the cable car

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Following the death of a man on a cable car across the Dnipro River, the prosecutor's office has opened a criminal investigation. As part of the investigation, the safety of the Ferris Wheel attraction in Podil, Kyiv, is being checked.

Prosecutors are checking the operation of the Ferris Wheel attraction in Podil, Kyiv, as part of the criminal proceedings initiated after a man died as a result of a cable break on a cable car across the Dnipro River in Kyiv. Iryna Vinokurova, a spokeswoman for the Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office, told UNN .

Details

Under the procedural supervision of the Podil District Prosecutor's Office, the operation of the Ferris Wheel attraction in Podil district is being checked in the framework of criminal proceedings initiated under Art. 272 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine - violation of safety rules during the performance of work with increased danger

- Vynokurova said.

Recall

Kyiv police confirmed that the body of a 20-year-old manwho fell into the Dnipro River from an amusement ride due to a broken cable has been found. The search operation lasted about seven hours, and the body was found during a survey of the river bottom.