An unknown man opened fire in the heart of the Russian capital.
The incident occurred on Wednesday evening, November 27, on Bolshaya Nikitskaya Street in the Central Administrative District.
Details were reported by TASS, citing Moscow law enforcement agencies.
The shooting took place on the street next to a cafe. There was a conflict there, during which one of the participants pulled out a gun and opened fire.
The police immediately arrived at the scene of the emergency and cordoned off the area. Law enforcement officers are still investigating the circumstances of the incident.
There is no information about casualties yet. Presumably, one person was injured.
It is reported that after the shooting, the participants in the conflict fled.
Presumably, they fired from a traumatic weapon.
The participants in the conflict were first in a cafe, and then went outside to "sort things out." The situation ended with gunfire and the arrival of the police.
For reference
Bolshaya Nikitskaya Street is a street in the Central Administrative District of Moscow. It runs from Manezhnaya Square to Kudrinskaya Square.