# "They Must Be Held Personally Accountable": Organizer of a Weapons Exhibition in the Kyiv Region Has Been… *Canonical page:* https://truthscore.com/source/7e1cbb46 *Machine twins:* https://truthscore.com/source/7e1cbb46.md · JSON at https://truthscore.com/api/v1 Publisher: LIGA.net · published 2026-07-25 · read 2026-09-12 Original: https://news.liga.net/en/war/news/they-must-be-held-personally-accountable-organizer-of-a-weapons-exhibition-in-the-kyiv-region-has-been-charged *A source is testimony, not proof. The document itself is never republished here.* ## Who is named (9) - [Kyiv Oblast](https://truthscore.com/entity/266542dc) - [Lykhoviy](https://truthscore.com/entity/4173fedf) - [Irpin](https://truthscore.com/entity/5135d1ba) - [Patriot air defense system](https://truthscore.com/entity/9ba517af) - [ARMADA](https://truthscore.com/entity/9ce1c75f) - [Russia](https://truthscore.com/entity/c8ccf265) - [Kirill Budanov](https://truthscore.com/entity/e4ecc47a) - [Ukraine](https://truthscore.com/entity/ed2be5f1) - [Serhiy “Flash” Beskrestnov](https://truthscore.com/entity/fe1e6141) ## What it added - [Invitations were sent out nine days before the event, and the exact location and time were communicated one day in advance.](https://truthscore.com/claim/f8e25562) > Invitations were sent out nine days before the event, and the exact location and time were communicated one day in advance. - [The organiser is currently under guard in a medical facility due to minor injuries.](https://truthscore.com/claim/4629a300) > “Due to minor injuries, he is currently under guard in a medical facility,” the statement said. - [Event organizers must bear personal responsibility for the people.](https://truthscore.com/claim/f29fbd14) > Head of the Office of the President Kirill Budanov stated...that the event organizers must bear personal responsibility for the people. - [One of the gunmakers' associations organized the event without obtaining approval from the military, the regional administration, or the district…](https://truthscore.com/claim/3a6e2226) > According to the Office of the Prosecutor General, one of the gunmakers' associations organized its event without obtaining approval from the military, the regional administration, or the district administration. - [More than 300 people were invited to the event.](https://truthscore.com/claim/fbb7ff20) > More than 300 people were invited to the event: military personnel, government officials, international partners, and business representatives. - [The nearest shelter measures 34 square meters and is located 100 meters from the event venue.](https://truthscore.com/claim/b8243f8f) > The nearest shelter, measuring just 34 square meters, is located 100 meters from the event venue, which poses security risks, Kravchenko added. - [Russia has been launching more frequent ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv and the surrounding region in recent weeks.](https://truthscore.com/claim/df0d5fc2) > In recent weeks, Russia has been launching more frequent ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv and the surrounding region. - [The American Patriot air defense system is the only system capable of effectively intercepting Russian ballistic missiles.](https://truthscore.com/claim/0a1c37c5) > At present, the only system capable of effectively intercepting Russian ballistic missiles remains the American Patriot air defense system. - [Ukraine may launch its own production of interceptor missiles for the Patriot system once it receives a license from the U.S.](https://truthscore.com/claim/6dc718d3) > Once Ukraine receives a license from the U.S., it may launch its own production of interceptor missiles to this system. - [The investigation will examine whether organizational details could have enabled Russia to prepare a targeted strike against the exhibition.](https://truthscore.com/claim/47a3324b) > Therefore, the investigation will examine whether such organizational details could have enabled Russia to prepare a targeted strike against the exhibition. - [The main organizer has been charged under Part 3 of Article 367 of the Criminal Code for official negligence resulting in the death of people.](https://truthscore.com/claim/c6e5f916) > The suspect—the main organizer—has been charged under Part 3 of Article 367 of the Criminal Code: official negligence resulting in the death of people. - [The court will determine a pretrial measure for the main organizer in the near future.](https://truthscore.com/claim/03adfa7c) > The court will determine a pretrial measure for him in the near future. - [Budanov called the Russian Federation’s attack a war crime and an act of terrorism.](https://truthscore.com/claim/0fbe8615) > Budanov, the head of the Presidential Office, called the Russian Federation’s attack a war crime and an act of terrorism, especially given that foreign delegations were in Kyiv at the time. - [Organizers of such events and those who approve them must bear personal responsibility for the people involved; safety must be guaranteed at the highest level…](https://truthscore.com/claim/0233feb9) > "In the context of a full-scale war, the organizers of such events and those who approve them must bear personal responsibility for the people involved. Safety must be guaranteed at the highest level. If that is not the case, then the event cannot take place." - [On July 24, the Russian Federation fired three ballistic missiles (Iskander-M or S-400) from the north at an exhibition of defense equipment in the Kyiv region.](https://truthscore.com/claim/7ddb1f38) > During an attack on July 24 in the afternoon on an exhibition of defense equipment in the Kyiv region, the Russian Federation fired three ballistic missiles "Iskander-M" or S-400 from the north. - [Air defense forces intercepted one of the missiles.](https://truthscore.com/claim/29ac95f2) > Air defense forces intercepted one of them. - [The OGP announced that 10 people were dead and nearly 100 were wounded.](https://truthscore.com/claim/ee047454) > The OGP announced that 10 dead and nearly 100 wounded. - [Two criminal cases have been opened.](https://truthscore.com/claim/e384e129) > Two criminal cases have been opened. - [Lykhoviy said that the targeted facility in the Kyiv region is not within the scope of management of the Defense Forces.](https://truthscore.com/claim/675bfa14) > Lykhoviy, a spokesperson for the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said LIGA.net, that the targeted facility is located in the Kyiv region is not within the scope of management Defense Forces. - [The main organizer of the arms exhibition in the Bucha District of Kyiv Oblast was detained and charged.](https://truthscore.com/claim/ca2126a8) > The main organizer of the arms exhibition in the Bucha District of Kyiv Oblast—which Russia had targeted with ballistic missiles the day before, killing 10 people—was detained and charged. > This was reported on July 25 reported Attorney General Ruslan Kravchenko. - [Following the shelling in the Irpin community, mass gatherings were banned, and presidential adviser Serhiy Flash promised to discuss the security of such…](https://truthscore.com/claim/38ec13a6) > Following the shelling in the Irpin community banned mass gatherings, and the presidential adviser Zelensky Serhiy Flash promised to discuss the security of such events with the head of state. - [Russia targeted the arms exhibition in the Bucha District of Kyiv Oblast with ballistic missiles, killing 10 people.](https://truthscore.com/claim/571f9a32) > which Russia had targeted with ballistic missiles the day before, killing 10 people ## What it cost Reading this document into the graph cost $0.02.