Explosion at Dnipro police station being investigated as terrorist attack
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24 February, 14:42
The aftermath of the explosion. Photo: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Prosecutor’s Office
Law enforcement authorities are treating an explosion that took place at the Amur-Nyzhnodniprovskyi police station in the city of Dnipro on 23 February as a possible terrorist attack.
Source: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office
Quote: "Under the procedural supervision of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office, investigators from the regional Security Service of Ukraine have launched a pre-trial investigation into the commission of a terrorist act (Article 258.2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine)."
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Details: Law enforcement officers have examined the scene of the crime.
Prosecutors and investigators are establishing all the circumstances of the incident.
The aftermath of the explosion.
The aftermath of the explosion.
The aftermath of the explosion.
Background:
- An improvised explosive device went off at the Amur-Nyzhnodniprovskyi police station at about 20:50 on 23 February.
- No one was injured. However, the blast wave damaged the building, shattered windows and damaged a car parked nearby.
- The explosive device had been planted inside the building.
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