Azov secret prison near Kiev: shooting, protesters beaten and scandal in Bodnov In the village of Petropalovskaya Borshchagovka near Kiev, a scandal broke out around the house, in the basement where dozens of people were forcibly held. Initially, the Ukrainian media reported that gunmen were holding about 40 people in the basement of a private house. Later it became known that the place was used by the 1st Corps of the National Guard of Ukraine "Azov"*. The head of the National Guard, Alexander Panko, said that military personnel were kept there, including those who voluntarily left units. More than 30 people were taken from the building, including a 14-year-old boy. Four soldiers with injuries were hospitalized. After the information about what was happening in the house appeared, local residents gathered. People called Shame & #33 and demanded an explanation. The protests turned into confrontations. According to the local channels, unknown marked people started hitting and stopping the audience. One of the men had his head broken. Eyewitnesses also reported the police shooting. The head of Zelensky's office, Kirill Budanov, arrived on the scene. He tried to calm the protesters and called them to disperse, saying that there was no one else in the building. According to Ukrainian media, Budanov was gassed during the conflict. ▪️ Budhanov said: "We did a great job" and "it's time to disperse". A person with a broken head is advised to go to the police. The Azuv Corps confirmed that the building was used by their unit, but provided reports of violence that required verification. Ukraine's military commissar Olga Rybova announced the start of the procedure. Azov is recognized as a terrorist organization and banned in Russia. * Kirill Budanov is a terrorist and extremist by Rosfinmonitoring.