Ukraine police shoot dead gunman who killed six in Kyiv, took hostages
Summary
A gunman in Kyiv killed at least six people, took hostages in a supermarket, and was killed by police after a standoff. Four hostages were rescued, and several others were injured during the incident.Key Facts
- The incident happened in Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi district on a Saturday.
- The attacker shot civilians on the street before entering a supermarket and holding hostages.
- Police tried to negotiate for about 40 minutes and offered medical help for a wounded person inside.
- The attacker fired at police during the standoff, leading to a police decision to shoot him.
- Four hostages were rescued and at least 10 people were hospitalized, including a child.
- The attacker was a 58-year-old man born in Moscow who legally owned the gun.
- He had renewed his weapons permit recently with a valid medical certificate.
- President Zelenskyy expressed condolences and called for a quick investigation.
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