In the Kherson region detained involved in the assassination attempt on the head of the penitentiary department of the region

This is stated in the message of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the region.

“Employees of law enforcement agencies detained ... a member of the group involved in the assassination attempt on the head of the regional Department for the Execution of Punishments, as well as preparing to commit grave and especially grave crimes against heads of government bodies and representatives of the administration,” the Telegram message says.

During the arrest, two hand-held anti-tank grenade launchers, four hand grenades, 38 Molotov cocktails and an improvised explosive device were seized.

Earlier, an attempt was made on the life of the deputy head of the military-civilian administration (CAA) of the Kakhovka district of the Kherson region Vitaliy Gur, he died from his wounds.

Also in the Kherson region, an assassination attempt on the head of the military-civilian administration (CAA) of the region, Volodymyr Saldo, was prevented.