The centurion agreed with the police that they would bring the explanatory form to his home
Journalist Oleksandr Sotnyk, who was summoned for interrogation by the district police officer, agreed with the police that he would write the explanation they demanded of him at home. The police major, who came to him on October 1 along with the district police officer and expressed a desire to pick him up immediately, promised that on the evening of October 2, Sotnik would be brought home with a form of an explanatory note. Sotnik's legal status in the case is never known.