Flag raised at US embassy in Kyiv

Employees of US embassy in Ukraine raise the US national flag at the US embassy, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, May 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
A U.S. diplomatic source has confirmed to ABC News that the flag of the United States of America was raised inside the embassy compound in Kyiv, Ukraine.
The U.S. State Department still advises against travel to Ukraine due to “Russian military invasion and COVID-19.”
More information about the travel advisory can be found here.
This is a developing story. KSTP will update with new information as it becomes available.