The main flag of Ukraine is at half-mast in the capital: the reason is given

The main flag of Ukraine is at half-mast in the capital: the reason is given

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Due to a storm warning and wind gusts of 15-20 m/s, the national flag of Ukraine has been lowered in Kyiv. The flag on the 90-meter flagpole will remain at half-mast until weather conditions improve.

In Kyiv, the main flag of Ukraine has been lowered due to bad weather, UNN reports with reference to KCSA.

According to the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center, wind gusts of 15-20 m/s are expected in Kyiv.

According to Kyivzelenbud, the flag will remain at half-mast until weather conditions improve.

The flagpole is almost 90 meters high and weighs 32 tons. The size of the flag cloth is 16 by 24 meters.