China News Service, August 3, According to a report by Russian Satellite Network on the 3rd, Ukrainian Deputy Minister of the Interior Anton Gerashenko stated that an unidentified man threatened to detonate a bomb at a bank branch in a business center in the center of Kiev. . Currently, Ukrainian security forces have arrested the man.

On July 22, according to the Russian Satellite Network, on July 21, local time, an armed man hijacked a bus in Lutsk, Ukraine, and seized about 20 hostages on the bus. At present, all the kidnapped hostages have been rescued safely.

  According to reports, Jerashenko said that at 12 o'clock on August 3, local time, the police received a call from a bank representative saying that a man under the age of 35 walked into a bank branch, claimed that there was a bomb in his backpack, and asked to call the police. . He declared that if he were killed, the bomb in his backpack would explode. After that, the bank staff evacuated, and the person in charge of the bank branch stayed voluntarily. Subsequently, the police launched special operations, and police representatives negotiated with them.

  The satellite network quoted a reporter from Ukraine’s NewsOne TV station as saying that the man wanted to be on live TV. “This request is likely to be met because he is looking for an opportunity to be on TV.” Reuters reported that the man requested an interview. .

  The latest news shows that the man has been arrested by Ukrainian security forces. Gerashenko said, “The explosion did not happen. The explosion technicians are working at the scene.” He also said that the man will face long-term imprisonment.

  There have been many hostage-taking incidents in Ukraine recently. On July 21, a man with weapons and explosives hijacked a bus carrying 13 people in Lutsk. After hours of negotiation, the man released the hostages and surrendered to the police.

  On July 23, when the police tried to detain a man stealing a car in Poltava State, the man threatened to detonate a grenade, hijacked a policeman and left in a car provided by the police, and was released after being hijacked by the policeman. Ukrainian Deputy Minister of the Interior Jerashenko said on August 1 that when the police tried to arrest the man again, the man took hostages again and was shot dead by the police.