Ukrainian police have confiscated weapons in the Kiev apartment of the detainee on the case of riots near the Verkhovna Rada ex-Deputy of Parliament, member of the nationalist party "Freedom" Yury Sirotyuk, said on Thursday reporters the head of the party Oleg Tyagnibok.

first of Tyagnibok said that the Military is conducting searches in the apartments of Sirotyuk, and 3 more active members of the organization, in the case of riots near the building of Verkhovna Rada in the end of summer - Alexey Logvin, Victor Burlaka and Mark Melnychuk.

"They (investigators - ed.) seized on the fact the gun is registered, of hunting, which, according to all the rules and regulations that were in the apartment of Yuri Sirotyuk," - said Tyagnibok.

according to his statement, Sirotyuk also confiscated gift knife and computer equipment.

August 31, the Verkhovna Rada adopted in first reading the draft changes to the Constitution in terms of decentralization, and then at the Parliament building were initiated clashes: protesters used water bottles, sticks and smoke grenades. In the end, the riots damaged more than 150 people, lost his life three soldiers of the national guard.

The investigation was notified about suspicion in Commission of crime August 31, three ex-deputies of Rada from "Freedom" Yuri Sirotyuk, Eduard Leonov and Igor Shvaika. The court released under house detention Leonov and gave bail for a number of deputies of the Parliament Shvaika. Sirotyuk the less fortunate - the Court arrested him for two months.

sections: Politics