Oksana Blyshchyk
Late Wednesday, March 8, an unidentified attacker murdered a restaurateur from Odesa, Oleksandr Ryzhev, who was driving his two children home in central Kyiv, according to a press secretary of Kyiv Police Department Oksana Blyshchyk.
The tragedy unfolded outside the victim’s house on Antonovycha Street. The perpetrator, who is still at large, has reportedly fired six shots at a victim’s Mercedes, presumably from a Makarov pistol.
Four bullets hit the businessman, and he later died in an ambulance.
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Both children have been provided necessary medical care. There is no threat to their lives, the police said.