Avakov met with the family of the boy who died during the shooting of the policemen

This is reported by "112 Ukraine" with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the country.

“I promise you that we will closely monitor the course of the investigation and closely communicate with the State Security Bureau and the prosecutor’s office. I hope that the court will impose an adequate punishment, ”said Avakov.

In turn, Knyazev apologized to the boy’s relatives and assured that the National Police would provide the necessary assistance in investigating the incident.

On May 31, in Pereyaslav-Khmelnitsky, two local police officers who were intoxicated staged firearms at the banks and hit the five-year-old boy, who at the time was on the playground near the house.

From his injuries, the child died in hospital.