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title: "Grenades in a jacket near a restaurant: Kyiv police seize explosives after an alarm"
description: "Passersby in Kyiv's Dniprovskyi district found a jacket with grenades near a restaurant. Police quickly seized the explosives and launched an investigation. 🚨🇺🇦"
date: 2026-07-25T13:46:00.000Z
lang: en
url: https://xab.info/en/posts/grenades-in-a-jacket-near-a-restaurant-kyiv-police-seize-explosives
tags: [kyiv, police, grenades, ukraine, dniprovsyk-district]
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# Grenades in a jacket near a restaurant: Kyiv police seize explosives after an alarm

![Police officer in tactical gear stands next to patrol car after grenade seizure in Kyiv](https://xab.info/media/2026/07/25/granaty-v-kurтке-u-restorana-v-kieve-politsiya-izyala-boepripasy/granaty-v-kurтке-u-restorana-v-kieve-politsiya-izyala-boepripasy-1.webp)

An incident that could have ended in tragedy occurred in the Dniprovskyi district of Kyiv. Passersby discovered a suspicious jacket on the handrails of a staircase leading to one of the dining establishments. Inside the outerwear, two grenade bodies and their fuses were found.

### Alarm signal and operational response

A report about the dangerous find was received by law enforcement agencies around 13:00. Information about a suspicious item left in a crowded place required an immediate response. An investigative and operational group from the district police department, as well as bomb disposal experts from the capital's main office, quickly arrived at the scene.

Police officers quickly assessed the situation and seized the dangerous items, preventing possible consequences. Thanks to the vigilance of citizens and the coordinated work of the operatives, the situation was brought under control.

### Investigation seeks the owner of the jacket

Currently, the police are conducting investigative actions to clarify the circumstances of the incident. The main task for law enforcement is to identify the person who left the jacket with ammunition near the restaurant. Work is also underway to determine the origin of the seized explosives.

The Main Directorate of the National Police in Kyiv continues to monitor the situation. The incident highlights the importance of citizen vigilance and the need to immediately report any suspicious finds to the police.