25 Jan 2022 | 04:37 PM UTC
Ukraine: Shooting reported in central Kyiv Jan. 25
Shots reported in central Kyiv, Ukraine, Jan. 25. No casualties reported; no ongoing threat to public.
Event
Shots were reported on Volodymyrska Street near the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) building in the capital Kyiv Jan. 25. Security staff reportedly fired shots into the air at around 15:50 to disperse activists who they believed were attacking a currency exchange in the vicinity. No casualties were reported. There appears to be no ongoing threat at this time.
Residual disruptions are possible in the incident area over the coming hours.
Advice
Avoid the area until the situation has stabilized. Anticipate localized security-related disruptions over the coming hours and allow additional time for travel.
