The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine sent a note to the Russian side regarding the driving in a state of intoxication by the adviser to the Ambassador of the Russian Federation. "They sent a note of the Russian Federation concerning the management of a car in a state of intoxication by a Russian diplomat. A grave violation of the Vienna Convention, the laws of Ukraine ", - wrote the Speaker of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Marian Betz on his Twitter. The note of the Russian Federation has been added to the Ukrainian car in the camp of the alcoholic spy,. Grubye perushennya Vіdenskoy convention, law Ukr. - Mariana Betsa (@Mariana_Betsa) July 31, 2017 As it was reported late in the evening on Sunday at Kharkov highway in Kiev, patrol policemen stopped a car with diplomatic numbers, at the wheel of which was a Russian citizen, possibly in a drunken state, which was sent a corresponding report in Ukrainian Foreign Ministry. "After the stop, he showed the law enforcers a diplomatic card of the adviser to the Ambassador of the Russian Federation. He was offered to take a test for alcohol in the blood, but he refused. He also refused to produce a driving license, then closed himself in a car and called an employee of the Russian diplomatic establishment, "said National Police speaker Yaroslav Trakalo.
After coming to the place, a Russian diplomatic officer "took the car and the driver inside". The patrol policemen did not seize the car, nor did they draw up a protocol on administrative violation due to lack of appropriate authority. An appropriate report was drawn up and forwarded to the Foreign Ministry. Later, Trakalo confirmed the information widespread in the media that the stopped driver is Ruslan Trebunsky, he is a representative of the border service of the FSB of the Russian Federation and is not the first time he has been caught driving drunk.