US shuts Kyiv embassy over fears of ‘significant air attack’ | EUROtoday
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The US embassy in Kyiv was shut down on Wednesday morning after receiving info of a possible important air assault, US officers stated.
“Out of an abundance of caution, the embassy will be closed, and embassy employees are being instructed to shelter in place,” the US Department of State Consular Affairs stated in an announcement revealed on the web site of the US embassy in Kyiv.
“The US embassy recommends US citizens be prepared to immediately shelter in the event an air alert is announced,” the assertion stated.
The warning comes a day after Ukraine used long-range missiles to strike Russian territory, benefiting from newly granted permission from the outgoing administration of president Joe Biden on the battle’s 1,000th day.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/us-shuts-kyiv-embassy-ukraine-air-attack-b2650298.html