The police identified the cause of the fight in the Kyiv subway: among those detained are two minors.

According to ТСН: The cause of the mass brawl that occurred in the Kyiv subway at the "Khreshchatyk" station has been identified. The police have already identified four participants in the incident.

Details of the fight in the Kyiv subway

Among those detained are two minors born in 2008, as well as two young men aged 25 and 26. According to the police, the conflict arose from a verbal dispute that escalated into a physical fight.

"Administrative protocols were drawn up against the young individuals born in 2000 and 1999 under Articles No. 178 and No. 185 of the Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses."

According to Article No. 178, which regulates the consumption of alcoholic beverages in prohibited places or appearing in a drunken state in public places, offenders face a fine, community service, or administrative arrest for up to 15 days. Article No. 185 provides for liability for gross disobedience to police demands, which is also punishable by a fine, community or corrective labor, or administrative arrest for up to 15 days.

Earlier, it was reported that a mass fight occurred at the "Khreshchatyk" subway station, witnessed by subway passengers. A video of the incident appeared on local Telegram channels, showing a group of young people kicking another man while police appear to detain yet another participant in the conflict.

The police have documented the identities of all participants in the fight: among them are two minors born in 2008 and two young men aged 25 and 26.

This incident has sparked significant public reaction and serves as an example of how verbal confrontation can lead to serious consequences. The police continue to investigate the circumstances of the case and call on all witnesses to provide any information that may assist in the investigation. It is important that such situations do not become the norm, and that citizens feel safe using public transportation.