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Russian strike on Kyiv-area ammunition depot triggers blast, killing 37

  • On Saturday, a Russian attack on the Bucha district near Kyiv killed at least 37 people, with officials confirming significant damage to residential infrastructure and ongoing evacuations.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed a warehouse strike in Myla followed by detonation, prompting criminal negligence investigations after ammunition was allegedly stored near homes.
  • Tymur Tkachenko, head of the local regional military administration, reported at least 50 residential buildings were damaged, while Russia's Ministry of Defense claimed it struck a warehouse storing drone components.
  • Elsewhere, Russian attacks across the southern Kherson region killed two people and wounded 27 more on Saturday, damaging homes and apartment blocks, Oleksandr Prokudin reported.
  • Referencing a prior Vyshneve attack that killed 22, Ukrainian Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi warned that "making the same mistakes is criminal negligence" and demanded severe punishment for those responsible.
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At least 37 killed in Russian strike on Ukrainian ammunition warehouse

A Russian drone strike on a warehouse storing weapons near Kyiv triggered a chain of massive explosions that destroyed dozens of nearby homes and buildings.

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Zelenski described the storage of ammunition near residential areas following the explosion in Bucha as “atrocious negligence”.

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Almost 40 killed in major Russian attack on Kyiv region

Local officials said at least 50 residential buildings had been damaged in Saturday’s onslaught.

·Newport, United Kingdom
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rbc.ua broke the news on Friday, August 28, 2026.
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