According to the Prosecutor General’s Office, the investigation proved that Berkut special police opened fire on protesters. It was revealed that fire was opened on people at the square by semi-automatic carbines (SKS) from Ukraine hotel. 9 employees of Berkut special police suspected of the crime have already been arrested. General Prosecutor Makhnitsky said that those firing on people are special squadron of Berkut special police.
The investigation is underway.