Shooter opens fire in Kyiv district, two dead, mayor says
Shooter opens fire in Kyiv district, two dead, mayor says
ReutersSat, April 18, 2026 at 3:22 PM UTC
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1 / 0Shooting incident in KyivAn ambulance at the site of a shooting incident, in Kyiv, Ukraine, April 18, 2026. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
April 18 (Reuters) - A man opened fire and killed two people and injured five in a Kyiv district on Saturday and police were now trying to apprehend him in a supermarket, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
"A special operation is proceeding to detain the man who started the shooting and is currently inside a supermarket," Klitschko said on Telegram.
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"According to medical personnel, two people have died so far in Holosiivskyi district."
Klitschko said shooting was continuing inside the supermarket.
(Reporting by Ron Popeski, Editing by Louise Heavens)
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