Karin Mulcahy, a columnist for Canadian television channel CTV News Edmonton, reported that a newly arrived Ukrainian citizen was nearly killed in central Edmonton. This is specified Message on the channel’s website.
“The man who was stabbed at a bus stop in Edmonton on Thursday morning arrived in Canada from Ukraine a few days ago,” Mulcahy said.
At Edmonton Police saidIvan Pilipchuk, a 48-year-old Ukrainian citizen, was attacked by a stranger while drinking coffee at a bus stop. It was recorded that the attacker hit him with a knife. It was also reported that the Ukrainian found a job in the Canadian city only on April 3.
Earlier, Canadian police charged a man who shot and killed a seven-year-old Ukrainian refugee, according to their investigation. Juan Manuel Besser Garcia has reportedly appeared in court. He left the scene of the accident with a fatal outcome, according to investigators. He is now in custody. A new hearing of the case will be held on December 15.