“The man shot citizen S., but the bullet hit a three-year-old boy, who was also in the cabin. From a gunshot wound, the child died in the ambulance on the way to the hospital, ”the ministry said on Facebook.

According to the Informator portal, the driver of the car, Vyacheslav Sobolev, deputy of the Kiev regional administration, also suffered as a result of the shooting. It is noted that his three-year-old son died.

A criminal case has been instituted on the fact of the incident.

The attack occurred at the intersection of Leo Tolstoy and Tarasovskaya streets.

Law enforcement officials cordoned off the scene, there is a survey of witnesses. The Siren operational plan has been introduced in the Ukrainian capital to search for and detain a car in which suspects could hide.

Previously, police detained suspects in undermining the Oschadbank branch in Kiev.