Three of the hostages taken in Lutsk earlier were now able to leave the bus, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) told Interfax-Ukraine on July 21.
Three hostages released in Lutsk
Ukrainian servicemen are seen at the scene where a man has taken around 20 passengers hostage on a bus in western Ukrainian city of Lutsk, some 400 kilometres (250 miles) from the capital Kyiv, on July 21, 2020.