Deputy Chairman of the National Police about the killer Farion: “This is a pro-Ukrainian person”

Andriy Nebitov says that the young man “didn't decide to commit the crime himself.”

> Zinchenko, accused of murdering former MP Iryna Farion, is “an absolutely pro-Ukrainian person who respects Ukraine.” This opinion was expressed by Deputy Head of the National Police Andriy Nebitov.

According to the official, quoted by “Ukrainian Pravda”, the young man could not “have “to think of” such a crime. Despite the fact that he has patriotic views, and his father serves in the Armed Forces, Zinchenko “was a member of certain not very pro-Ukrainian groups.” acts correctly and that Ukrainian society cannot be divided.” Irina Farion became the target of his attack, because Zinchenko “chose the most vulnerable person.”

At the same time, Nebitov admitted that the suspect acted deliberately: he tracked escape routes and planned to hide the weapon. The pistol from which the shot was fired has still not been found. “If the police had not arrested him, he would not have stopped,” the official added.

• The Lviv court chose arrest as a preventive measure for Zinchenko.
• The suspect himself does not admit his guilt and denies that he shot at the politician.

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