A Volkswagen with an "anti-personnel mine" on the roof was driving around Kyiv – photos
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- Kyiv police detained a Volkswagen driver who mounted a 3D‑printed PFM-1 “Petal” landmine dummy on his car roof, classifying the act as disorderly conduct.
- The case underscores how fake explosives can trigger panic and divert security resources in a city already on high alert from drone and mine threats.
A Volkswagen driver was driving around Kyiv with a dummy landmine on his roof. He has been brought to administrative responsibility, reported Kyiv police.
The special line 102 received a report that a Volkswagen with a "munition" attached to the roof was driving through the streets of the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv.
The investigative team and explosive experts arrived at the scene. During the inspection, the police found that the car belonged to a 38-year-old Kyiv resident who had printed a 3D-printed model of the PFM 1 anti-personnel mine, better known as the "Petal", and attached it to the roof of the car.
Law enforcement officers drew up a report of administrative offense against the man under the article on disorderly conduct, the materials were sent to court.
"The police emphasize that even imitations or dummies of objects that may be perceived as dangerous are unacceptable in public places. Such actions can cause panic among citizens and distract emergency services from fulfilling their priority tasks," the police said .
- on November 4, social media reported that a car with a "shahed" on the roof was parked in a Kyiv residential complex. Law enforcement seized the drone.
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