A man attacked a policeman with a chainsaw during a call in Kuban and was shot by the policeman.

A man attacked a policeman with a chainsaw during a call in Kuban and was shot by the policeman.

A man attacked a policeman who came to deal with a call in the Kuban area with a chainsaw. In response, the policeman shot at the attacker and wounded him, and he received medical treatment, Irina Volk said.

Volk stated that a local resident called the police in Timashevsk and complained that an unknown person was threatening him. When the forces arrived at the scene, it became clear that the threat came from the complainant himself.