It is reported by "112 Ukraine" with reference to the post of parliamentarian on his Facebook page.
“Today they tried to set fire to the synagogue in Kherson. In a hundred meters, the SBU. City center. Arsonists threw two Molotov cocktails into the building. I ask you to consider this publication an official deputy request of the Ministry of Internal Affairs - what is being done to solve the crime? ” He wrote.
According to the channel, the regional police department noted that an unknown man threw an improvised cocktail at Molotov’s Kherson synagogue on the night of April 20, but the incendiary mixture did not work and the building survived.
The arsonist is currently at large.
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