TO THE ATTENTION OF MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES
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PRESS RELEASE regarding the events in the Slavyanoserbsk Colony
The State Penitentiary Service of Ukraine officially reports that on 1 August 2011, at about 13:00, a conflict situation arose between convicts in the Slavyanoserbsk Penal Colony (No. 60) of the Administration of the State Department in the Luhansk Region.
After the intervention of the administration of the specified institution, the conflict was stopped. Special means were not applied to the convicts.
As a result of the conflict situation, five convicts, after receiving injuries, were sent to a local hospital, where they were hospitalised.
The bodies of the local Prosecutor’s Office were informed about this event.
A corresponding inspection is currently being conducted.
Department for Media Relations