The Office of Public Prosecutor of Kyiv will initiate criminal proceedings after the beating of the journalist with Obozrevatel Roman Hrusha. As Ukrinform reported it citing the press-secretary of prosecutor’s office of the city of Nadiya Maksymets.

“By the end of today, the prosecutors will initiate criminal proceedings over this fact. The victim will make a corresponding complaint,” she said.

According to preliminary information, the proceedings will be initiated for hooliganism.

As IMI reported, on March 27 in Kyiv, a group of teenagers beat journalist for the web-based edition Obozrevatel Roman Hrusha. As a result of the attack, he had got four facial displacement fractures and several traumatic brain injuries. In particular, his diagnosis is: malar complex fracture, fracture of the orbit of the eye, fracture of the nose and the nasoethmoid complex, as well as concussion and traumatic brain injury.