Kyiv Metro faces a disruption as Ukrainian police investigate the cause of a tunnel leak at the Demiivska subway station. The Kyiv City Prosecutor’s Office reveals that a pre-trial investigation is underway, focusing on official negligence causing serious consequences. Initial findings suggest depressurization and cracks in the tunnel walls led to the flooding. The Kyiv Metro Public Enterprise and subcontractors involved in tunnel construction will undergo legal scrutiny. The Kyiv City State Administration announces the closure of the blue metro line between Demiivska and Teremky stations for repairs. The suspension, prompted by safety concerns, may last six months, necessitating alternative ground transportation.

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