Ukraine police shoot dead gunman who killed six in Kyiv, took hostages
Al Jazeera·4h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Ukrainian police shot dead a 58-year-old gunman who killed at least six people in Kyiv's Holosiivskyi district Saturday. The attacker opened fire on civilians, barricaded himself in a supermarket with hostages, and fired at police during a 40-minute standoff. Special tactical units stormed the building. Ten others were hospitalized; four hostages were rescued. The gunman possessed a legally registered weapon.
Key Entities
KyivUkraineHolosiivskyi districtVitali KlitschkoIhor KlymenkoVolodymyr Zelenskyy