In Zhytomyr on June 27, 2018, near the grocery store, the deputy commander of the assault and assault troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel Pavel Scherban, was stabbed. This is reported by the command of the landing and assault troops of the APU on its page in the social network Facebook.

Commander-in-Chief of the Assault Force of the Ukrainian Forces of the Angels "At the crossroads of Kiev and East streets, at the exit from the grocery store, the deputy commander of the Assault and Assault Troops of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Colonel Shcherban, was stabbed," the local newspaper Zhytomyr.

The incident occurred on the night of June 28. A man in a stable condition is in hospital.

Information about the wounded men confirmed in the State Institution of the National Police in Zhitomir region.

However, the name of the victim was not named.

"About 7 am on June 28 from the medical institution received a report on the hospitalization of a serviceman with a knife wound of the abdominal cavity. Now the police conducts the necessary investigative and search measures aimed at establishing the circumstances of the incident. Preliminary legal qualification h. 1 st. 121 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (deliberate serious bodily injury), "the message says..