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Death toll from Russian strike on Ukrainian arms depot rises to 38

Death toll from Russian strike on Ukrainian arms depot rises to 38

Summary

A Russian strike on an arms depot near Kyiv killed 38 people and injured 20, making it the deadliest attack in the Ukraine war this year. Ukraine is fighting fires and clearing unexploded bombs while investigating possible criminal negligence for storing arms near homes. Russia plans further attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in response to recent Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian sites.

Key Facts

  • The strike occurred near the village of Myla, close to Kyiv.
  • 38 people died and 20 were injured; 4 remain missing.
  • Fires and explosions resulted from the attack; emergency crews are still working at the site.
  • This was the second major strike on a Kyiv-area arms depot in two months.
  • Ukrainian prosecutors are investigating the storage of weapons close to residential areas.
  • Russia’s Defense Ministry warned of “massive strikes” on Ukraine’s energy sector.
  • Ukraine recently attacked a Russian oil refinery and military base in Russia’s territory.
  • Ukrainian diplomatic talks to end the war have stalled, with Russia demanding major territorial and political concessions.
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