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Law enforcement in Ternopil are conducting a special police operation to detain an armed man. According to the police press service, at about 11:00 5 November information was received that an unknown person locked the store manager in the office, after which two shots were heard from the premises.
Specialized services and special forces are working on the scene. Police are urging Ternopil residents not to approach the area of the operation — Ternopil’s mayor, Serhiy Nadal, clarified that it is the Skhidnyi neighborhood.
“Our primary task is to ensure people’s safety, prevent further threats, and detain the armed man. We are taking all necessary measures for this. I appeal to the residents of Ternopil: please do not approach the scene of the special operation, do not gather in crowds, and unconditionally comply with lawful police orders,” emphasized Serhiy Zyubanenko, head of the Ternopil region police.
30 October in Poland a man on a bus attacked two Ukrainians with a knife.
27 October in downtown Ivano-Frankivsk a woman set fire to a Ukrainian flag — police have opened a criminal investigation.
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