Yegor Dolmatov, deputy head of the Taganrog administration, went to the local hospital with an arm wound, TASS reports. The doctors reported the incident to the police.
The victim said that he injured himself due to careless handling of weapons. According to the Taganrog administration, Dolmatov took sick leave.
The police have started to check the incident, all the circumstances will be established, and a decision will be made in accordance with the law.