Investigators examine whether Ukraine terrorist attack was directed by Russia

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The gunman, who killed six people in Kyiv before police shot him dead, was a Ukrainian citizen born in Moscow

Ukrainian investigators are examining whether a terrorist attack in Kyiv was directed by Moscow after a man shot dead six people on Saturday before he was killed by police.

The gunman, 58, opened fire on passersby before barricading himself in a supermarket and taking hostages.

Detectives sealed off the area in the Holosiivskyi district and tried to negotiate with him.

He refused and was killed after a 40-minute standoff.

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