Armed man seizes bus and holds 10 people hostage in Ukraine

Tue, 21 Jul, 2020 - 15:32

Associated Press reporters

An armed man has seized a long-distance bus and taken people in it hostage in north-western Ukraine, launching an hours-long standoff with police, authorities said.

About 10 people were being held, Ukraine’s Security Service said in a Facebook statement.

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