The police and the President's Office confirmed the information about the beating of former political prisoner Vladimir Balukh.

The press service of the OP said that the office is extremely concerned about information about the attack. They said that Balukh was severely beaten at night, in fact, on the anniversary of his release from captivity.. " According to doctors, there is no threat to his life, "

At the same time, Bankova Street noted that " However, all versions should be carefully checked, in particular the political one, according to the OP.

They demanded from the police a quick and complete investigation of this crime.

" The criminals felt that the principle of inevitability of punishment did not work.

We expect law enforcement officers to work more systematically to restore order in the streets and prevent crime, "

The Kiev police said that they are establishing the circumstances of the beating of Balukh. They said that they received a message about the attack on him from the doctor today, at about 12:00. According to law enforcement officers, the attack took place in Hydropark. Balukh lost his mobile phone and bank card.

Police officers work out the crime scene, establish witnesses and eyewitnesses to the event. LIGABiznesInform informs about it.