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Five killed after gunman opens fire, takes hostages in Kyiv supermarket

Authorities say a gunman opened fire and took hostages at a Kyiv supermarket; five people were killed and the attacker died during an arrest attempt.

Published Apr 18, 2026, 12:58 PM EDT | WFMZZ

On Saturday a gunman opened fire and took hostages at a supermarket in Kyiv, killing five people, officials said. The attacker was killed during an attempt to arrest him, authorities said.