Donetsk, Mar 27 — DAN. An assassination attempt on the life of the Mariupol police chief was made on Monday morning; he has survived the attack, a well-informed source told the Donetsk News Agency.

“He’s alive, thank God. Everything’s OK, he is at work, ” the source said.

A car parked near a cafe exploded at around 8:00. Reports said that it belonged to local police chief Mikhail Moskvin. He was near the car at that moment and suffered a concussion.*jk