Kyiv Police Detain Pupil After Knife Attack Injures Teacher and Student
Authorities say the case remains under investigation with details to follow after officers complete work at the scene.
Overview
- The capital’s police reported an emergency call at 08:45 local time on January 12 about an attack at a Kyiv school.
- According to police, a student brought a knife to the school and wounded a teacher and a classmate.
- The suspect was detained at the scene by responding officers.
- Emergency medics are providing care to the two injured individuals, police said.
- Investigators are clarifying the circumstances of the incident, and media coverage notes a recent deadly school stabbing in Russia as background context without linking motives.