03 Jun 2019 | 03:11 PM UTC
Ukraine: Bomb threats across Kharkiv prompt evacuation at HRK airport June 3
Police respond to bomb threats across Kharkiv June 3, prompting evacuations of dozens of sites, including Kharkiv International Airport (HRK); heightened security presence and transportation disruptions expected
Event
Police in Kharkiv (Kharkiv oblast) are responding to bomb threats reported at 31 sites across the city on Monday, June 3, prompting authorities to evacuate individuals from the affected sites, including Kharkiv International Airport (HRK).
A heightened security presence and transportation disruptions (including flight delays and cancelations at HRK) are to be expected in Kharkiv over the coming hours.
Advice
Individuals in Kharkiv are advised to monitor developments, avoid affected sites, report suspicious objects and behavior to the police, prepare for transportation disruptions, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.
