Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37 in one of the year's deadliest attacks
They publishedRussian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year's deadliest attacks
29 Aug, 09:55ZRussian drone strike near Kyiv kills at least 27
29 Aug, 12:01ZRussian strike on warehouse near Kyiv kills at least 37
30 Aug, 09:05ZRussian strike on warehouse in Ukraine kills 37
First reportBloomberg · 29 Aug, 09:08Z
Latest reportSmh · 30 Aug, 09:05Z
Span24 hours · 4.8h between reports on average
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Why it matters
What
A Russian strike near Kyiv killed at least 37 people, sparked a fire in Bucha district, and damaged over 50 homes.
Why
Zelenskyy blamed explosives stored near civilians and opened criminal proceedings after a care facility was damaged, with 34 residents reportedly killed or affected.
Watch
Russia says it targeted a warehouse and drone components, while Ukraine vows longer-range strikes as investigators examine the blast.
Coverage over time
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Where the coverage comes from
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How it unfolded — every article
Summary
- At least 27 people died after a Russian drone strike near Kyiv's western suburbs overnight.
- The warehouse 'appeared to have been storing explosive objects,' Ukrainian prosecutors said.
- A large fire and explosions followed, with officials reporting the facility still on fire.
- Prosecutors opened an investigation into legality of explosive storage and company permits.
- Prime Minister Koretsky condemned repeated failures and urged accountability for all involved.
Summary
- At least 37 people killed after a Russian drone strike on a warehouse near Kyiv.
- The site reportedly stored explosive objects and caused a large fire and explosions.
- Over 370 people evacuated; 42 injured including four children.
- Zelenskyy: investigation opened into criminal negligence and proximity of storage near homes.
- Authorities note past lessons from Vyshneve strike, urging accountability for those responsible.
Summary
- At least 37 people were killed in a Russian strike near Kyiv.
- The attack caused a fire in the Bucha district and damaged 50+ homes.
- Zelenskyy blamed storage of explosives near civilians and opened criminal proceedings.
- A care facility was damaged; 34 residents were reportedly killed or affected.
- Russia claimed it hit a warehouse and drone components, while Ukraine vows longer-range strikes.