Explosion at Kyiv market kills 2

Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated.

An explosion at a market in the northeastern part of Kyiv on April 3 killed two people, the police reported.

“Circumstances of the incident are currently under investigation,” the police said without indicating possible causes of the blast.

Investigators, bomb disposal experts, and medics were immediately dispatched to the scene in the city’s Desnianskyi district.

Explosion at Kyiv market kills 2
An explosion killed two people at a Kyiv market on April 3, 2025. (National Police/Telegram)
Explosion at Kyiv market kills 2
An explosion killed two people at a Kyiv market on April 3, 2025. (National Police/Telegram)
Explosion at Kyiv market kills 2
An explosion killed two people at a Kyiv market on April 3, 2025. (National Police/Telegram)