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Russian strike on Kyiv-area warehouse sparks detonation, killing 37

A firefighter works at the site of a Russian drone attack, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the Kyiv region, Ukraine, in this handout picture released on Aug 29, 2026. (Photo: State of Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region) 29 Aug 2026 09:33PM KYIV: At least 37 people were killed after a Russian drone strike on a Kyiv-area warehouse sparked a detonation, officials said on Saturday (Aug 29), as Moscow's air attacks on the Ukrainian capital and surrounding region dragged into a third straight day.President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed to punish those responsible for the warehouse explosion late on Friday, which caused one of the highest death tolls in months and appeared to be the second such occurrence in two months.Dozens were injured and more than 370 people evacuated from the area
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