Ukraine: Protest scheduled in Kyiv October 14

Event

A protest is scheduled to take place in Kyiv on Monday, October 14, in conjunction with Defender of Ukraine Day celebrations. An estimated 5000 participants are expected to gather at Taras Shevchenko Park at approximately 16:00 (local time) before marching to Independence Square.

A heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions are to be expected around the demonstration.

Advice

Individuals in Kyiv are advised to monitor the situation, avoid all protests and demonstrations, anticipate a heightened security presence and transportation disruptions, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.