Russian strike on Kyiv-area ammunition depot triggers blast, killing 37
Officials said the blast triggered a detonation and fire, and prosecutors opened a negligence probe into how explosives were stored.
- 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 drone attack on ammunition warehouse in Myla; Zelenskyy responds
At least 37 people were killed in Ukraine's Myla after a Russian drone struck a warehouse storing shells, mines and other ammunition. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the attack as a “terrible situation.”
The Korea Times
abc 7 LARussian strike on Ukrainian warehouse kills 37 in war's deadliest attack this year
MYLA, Ukraine — A Russian drone struck a warehouse west of Kyiv that Ukrainian officials say was storing shells, mines and other ammunition, sparking massive explosions and fires that swept through dozens of nearby homes and buildings and killing 37 people. The Friday night attack on the warehouse in Myla, a village in the Bucha district, was the war’s deadliest attack this year and came on the second of three days of nearly round-the-clock Russ…
Sydney Morning Herald
Russia targets Ukraine ammunition warehouse in deadliest strike this year
At least 37 people are dead after a Russian drone strike on a warehouse storing weapons near Kyiv triggers a chain of massive explosions, destroying dozens of nearby homes and buildings.
Zelenski described the storage of ammunition near residential areas following the explosion in Bucha as “atrocious negligence”.
South Wales Argus
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.
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