Criminal proceedings have been initiated for a civilian’s wounding at the Elenovka checkpoint

The Investigation Department of the DPR Prosecutor General’s Office has initiated and is investigating a criminal case against M.M. Marchenko, the Commander of the 28th separate mechanized AFU brigade, along with the military subordinate to him, into the fact of commission of a terrorist act, constituting a crime under Article 229, Section 2 (a), (c) of the DPR Criminal Code, the press service of the DPR Prosecutor General’s Office reported today, on March 2.

It has been established that on 28 February 2020 military of the 28th separate mechanized brigade, at the order of Commander M.M. Marchenko, from at the Elenovka checkpoint with small arms, as a result of which a male civilian, born in 1960, who was in a minibus at that moment, suffered a gunshot wound to his left lower leg.

Investigators of the Prosecutor’s Office are currently carrying out the necessary investigative activities.