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Weapon that belonged to an assailant, who seized a long-distance bus with 13 hostages, on the ground after police officers captured the assailant in the city centre of Lutsk, some 400 kilometers (250 miles) west of Kyiv, Ukraine late Tuesday July 21, 2020. Ukrainian police say the armed man who seized hostages aboard a long-distance bus in the western city of Lutsk has been detained and all the people he held have been freed unharmed after a standoff that lasted more than 12 hours. (Ukrainian Police Press Office via AP)

Weapon that belonged to an assailant, who seized a long-distance bus with 13 hostages, on the ground after police officers captured the assailant in the city centre of Lutsk, some 400 kilometers (250 miles) west of Kyiv, Ukraine late Tuesday July 21, 2020. Ukrainian police say the armed man who seized hostages aboard a long-distance bus in the western city of Lutsk has been detained and all the people he held have been freed unharmed after a standoff that lasted more than 12 hours. (Ukrainian Police Press Office via AP)

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