According to the department on its Facebook page, as a result of the incident, four servicemen and one woman died on the spot.

“As a result, four servicemen and one civilian woman died on the spot, five more were injured.

The shooter with automatic weapons fled the scene.

It has now been established that this is a serviceman of the National Guard of Ukraine, born in 2001 from the Odessa region,” the statement says.

On the night of January 27, at the Southern Machine-Building Plant in the Dnieper, a soldier of the National Guard shot a guard from a machine gun, five people were killed, five more were injured.

The territory of the plant was cordoned off.

The police operation "Siren" was introduced in the city, the personnel of the National Police and National Guard units were raised on alarm.