10 Aug 2019 | 12:26 AM UTC
Ukraine: Demonstration planned in Kiev August 12
A demonstration is planned outside the US Embassy in Kiev August 12; heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions expected
Event
The US State Department issued an alert on Friday, August 9, warning of a demonstration to be held outside the US Embassy in Kiev on Monday, August 12. A heightened security presence, localized transportation disruptions, and large crowds are to be expected in the area. Further details were not immediately available.
Advice
Individuals in Kiev advised to monitor the situation, avoid all protests as a precaution, and adhere to instructions issued by local authorities.
