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From vacation did not return

In the battles for the Donetsk airport, a policeman from Yekaterinburg died. The Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Sverdlovsk Region claims that he quit before a trip to Ukraine

The Ukrainian ICTV television channel showed the plot about the police from Yekaterinburg, who was killed in battles for Donetsk airport, Paul Bulanov.

Bulanov’s body was demonstrated by the fighter of the Ukrainian battalion “OUN” Vladimir Stefanishin.

-They went to our group-the 93rd brigade-and opened fire. Our group offered to surrender, but they did not want to. One of them was seriously wounded and died on the way to the hospital, ”said Stefanishin. - With the deceased, a service weapon, a passport of a citizen of the Russian Federation in the name of Bulanov P.A., a military ID, as well as an individual token were found.

On the clothes of the deceased, a token is visible with the inscription "PPSP Yekaterinburg" (regiment of the Patrol and Steading Service of the police of Yekaterinburg) and with the image of the coat of arms of the city.

The fact that the police of the Sverdlovsk region really was listed as Bulanov P.A. confirms the decision on the administrative case of the judicial section No. 6 of the Verkh-Isetsky District of Yekaterinburg of October 21, 2011. “The fact of an administrative offense is confirmed by the reports of the police of the 8th company of the regiment of the PPP of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in the city of Yekaterinburg Gabitova R.M. and Bulanova P.A. ”, the decree says.

In the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Sverdlovsk region, the fact of the service of Pavel Bulanov in law enforcement agencies is not denied, but they say that he quit before being sent to the front.

“There is no this person among the current police officers,” said Valery Gorelykh, head of the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Sverdlovsk Region. - Bulanov P.A. He really served in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, but was dismissed before the estimated date of departure to the Donbass.

The mother of Pavel Bulanova Tamara Egorovna confirms the fact of the death of her son, but refuses comments. “I need to return my son’s body home,” she says.