At least 37 killed after Russian attack hits Ukraine's Kyiv region
At least 37 people have been killed following a Russian attack close to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, officials said Saturday.
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At least 37 people have been killed following a Russian attack close to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, officials said Saturday.
Another 42 people were also injured and more than 380 evacuated from the strike area in the Bucha district, Tymur Tkachenko, governor of the Kyiv region, wrote on the Telegram app.
An investigation has been launched into the storage of weapons in the deopt near a residential area.
At least 37 people have been killed in a Russian strike near Kyiv, officials said Saturday
At least 37 people were killed in Bucha following a Russian strike overnight, according to Timur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv Regional State Administration.
In one of the deadliest attacks on Ukraine this year, at least 50 residential buildings were damaged
Ukraine has received intelligence that Russia is preparing for a possible new ground offensive toward Kyiv as well as Chernihiv in the nation’s far north, a top official said.
Lengthy air raids by Moscow’s jet-powered drones have triggered 27 alerts since Thursday in one of the longest attacks of the war
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy suggested warehouse near a residential area hit by a Russian strike was used to store ammunition.
The warehouse appeared to have been storing “explosive objects”, Ukrainian prosecutors said, opening an investigation into criminal negligence.
Statements from Ukraine's leadership seemed to imply the Russian strike had hit a warehouse storing military hardware, causing a blast and fire that damaged homes, businesses and a care home
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Zelenskyy says a warehouse was struck outside Kyiv, 'followed by a detonation', triggering a major fire and explosions.
At least 27 people have died after a Russian drone struck a depot near Kyiv's western suburbs overnight, sparking a huge fire and explosions, authorities said Saturday. FRANCE 24's Emmanuel...
Ukraine said Saturday that at least 27 people were killed and more than 40 others injured in a Russian drone strike on a warehouse near the capital, Kyiv. Tymur Tkachenko, head of...
Ukrainian police have started an investigation into why ammunition was stored near residential properties.
At least 37 people have died after a Russian drone struck a depot near Kyiv’s western suburbs overnight, sparking a huge fire and explosions, authorities said on Saturday. The depot, near t...
The warehouse appeared to have been storing “explosive objects”, Ukrainian prosecutors said.
Both Russia and Ukraine have intensified long-range strikes on each other in recent months, sparking fires and sending civilian casualties to record levels.
Officials say at least 27 people have been killed in a Russian attack on the Bucha district near Kyiv.
The death toll from a Russian strike on a depot containing explosive objects near Kyiv has risen to 37, the region's governor said.
Ukraine's Prosecutor General's Office said it had launched a pre-trial investigation into possible "negligence" surrounding storage conditions at the warehouse.
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