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Keretsky grenade incident

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Keretsky grenade attack
LocationKeretsky, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine
DateDecember 15,  2023 (2023-12-15)
11:37 a.m (UTC+2)
TargetVillage council members
WeaponsThree grenades
Deaths0
Injured26 (including the perpetrator)
PerpetratorSergey Batryn
MotiveDissatisfaction with salary

On 15 December 2023, a Ukrainian councilman detonated grenades at a meeting in the village of Keretsky, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine. The resulting explosions injured 26 people, six of them gravely.[1][2] The perpetrator was later taken to an intensive care unit.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Ukraine councilor detonates grenades at meeting, wounding 26, in attack captured on video". CBS news. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Ukraine Councillor's Grenade Attack Wounds 26 At Meeting". www.barrons.com. Barron's. AFP-Agence France Presse. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Ukraine grenade incident: Councillor tosses explosives into meeting". BBC News. 15 December 2023. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.