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"Touched body parts" - a Kyiv resident reported sexual violence on the Odesa-Kyiv train

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A Kyiv resident told the police that an unknown man touched her in the open-plan carriage of the Odesa-Kyiv train. Criminal proceedings have been initiated under the article on sexual violence.

"Touched body parts" - a Kyiv resident reported sexual violence on the Odesa-Kyiv train

A Kyiv resident contacted the police and stated that an unknown man committed sexual violence in a second-class carriage of the Odesa-Kyiv train, reports UNN.

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Today, a local resident contacted the Kyiv police and reported that during a trip in a second-class carriage of the Odesa-Kyiv train, an unknown man touched parts of her body. 

Based on the Kyiv resident's statement, investigators of the Darnytsia Police Department have initiated criminal proceedings under Part 1 of Article 153 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine – sexual violence (committing any violent acts of a sexual nature not involving penetration of another person's body, without the voluntary consent of the victim) 

- the statement reads.

Currently, police are establishing all the circumstances and interviewing witnesses to the incident. The investigation is ongoing.

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