Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year's deadliest attacks
Summary
A Russian missile strike near Kyiv killed at least 37 people and damaged many homes. The attack hit a warehouse storing explosives close to a care home, raising concerns about safety and storage practices in Ukraine during the ongoing conflict.Key Facts
- The strike happened in the Bucha district near Kyiv and killed 37 people.
- A fire broke out that damaged about 50 residential buildings.
- The warehouse hit stored explosives and was near a care home for elderly and disabled people.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said storing ammunition near homes is illegal and promised an investigation.
- 34 victims were residents of the damaged care home.
- Russia's Ministry of Defense said the warehouse held parts for long-range drones.
- This attack follows similar missile strikes that have hit ammunition depots and caused deaths and fires.
- The attack is part of ongoing Russian missile raids aimed at wearing down Ukraine’s defenses.
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