{"id":121541,"date":"2023-12-15T13:29:28","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T13:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogcamlodipine.com\/?p=121541"},"modified":"2023-12-15T13:29:28","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T13:29:28","slug":"ukrainian-councillor-throws-grenades-in-local-government-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogcamlodipine.com\/world-news\/ukrainian-councillor-throws-grenades-in-local-government-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian councillor throws grenades in local government meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"

A Ukrainian councillor threw hand grenades into a meeting on Friday injuring 26, national police said Friday.<\/p>\n

The incident reportedly took place at the village council of Keretsky in western Ukraine on Friday morning, according to police.<\/p>\n

Shocking footage posted to Telegram shows a man dressed in black calmly walking into the meeting during a heated debate.<\/p>\n

He then pulls out three hand grenades from his pockets before pulling the pins and throwing them on the floor triggering explosions in the packed room.<\/p>\n

Police said: “As a result, 26 people were wounded, six of whom are in grave condition.”<\/p>\n

Initially, police said the attacker had died in the blasts but later clarified that doctors were attempting to resuscitate him.<\/p>\n

It’s unclear what the man’s motives were for throwing the grenades.<\/p>\n

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