The "Lybidska" station on the blue line of the Kyiv metro has been temporarily closed to passengers due to the discovery of a suspicious object.

This was reported by the Kyiv metro via Telegram.

"A suspicious object was found at the Lybidska metro station. For safety reasons, the station is temporarily closed for passenger entry and exit."

Trains are passing by the "Lybidska" station without stopping.

An explosives team has been called to the scene.