Russian strike on warehouse near Kyiv kills at least 37
Summary
A Russian drone struck a warehouse near Kyiv, Ukraine, killing at least 37 people and injuring 42 others. The attack caused large fires, damaged many homes including a care facility, and led to evacuations in the area.Key Facts
- The drone hit a warehouse thought to store explosive items in the Bucha district near Kyiv.
- At least 37 people died and 42 were injured, including four children.
- Over 370 people have been evacuated from the affected area.
- The warehouse strike triggered fires and explosions, damaging at least 50 residential buildings.
- Ukrainian authorities said storing ammunition near homes broke safety rules and opened criminal investigations.
- A previous deadly strike on a munitions depot near Kyiv killed 22 people, with similar safety failures found.
- Russia’s defense ministry claimed it targeted a warehouse storing drone parts and also attacked sites in Mykolaiv, Izmail, and the Kyiv region.
- Russian attacks elsewhere in southern Ukraine killed two people and injured 27, including a child.
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