Russian Drone Strikes on Kyiv Spark Fires, Injure 3

Russian forces launched another massive drone attack on Kyiv on the evening of Aug. 29, injuring at least three people and sparking fires across four districts, according to the State Emergency Service. A strike in the Obolon district hit a 12-story residential building, while other fires were reported in the Podil, Ho

Attack also caused ‘significant damage’ to care home for the elderly

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 strike, which took place late Friday, caused huge secondary explosions that engulfed an entire suburban area in plumes of smoke.

Russian strike on an arms depot near Kyiv sparked fires and explosions, killing at least 38 people and wounding dozens.

The deadly strike comes amid 72 hours of near constant drone strikes across Ukraine, severely disrupting daily life.

Russian strike on warehouse near Kyiv kills 37 in one of the war’s deadliest attacks this year  AP News

The Russian army struck the village of Myla on the outskirts of Kyiv on the evening of August 28, setting fire to a warehouse where ammunition was being stored. The fire triggered a series of detonations, sending flames into nearby private homes. The explosions were powerful enough that authorities shut down traffic en

The strike comes as almost constant Russian air raids on Kyiv reach their third day, choking the economy in the Ukrainian capital and severely disrupting civilian life more than 4½ years after Russia's full-scale invasion of its neighbor.

More than 370 people have already been evacuated, and rescue efforts are ongoing

A Russian drone strike on the warehouse in Kyiv sparked a detonation, prompting local residents to be evacuated.

Hundreds were also forced to flee after a Russian attack near Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, sparked a huge fire and explosions. The strike was the second to hit an arms depot near Kyiv in less than two months.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — At least 37 people have been killed following a Russian strike close to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, officials said Saturday, one of the deadliest attacks to hit Ukraine this year. The attack sparked a fire in the Bucha district, west of Kyiv, that swept through homes and damaged at least…

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

Attack on depot owned by Ukraine military causes detonations and huge fire, damaging residential buildings At least 37 people have been killed after a Russian drone struck a warehouse near Kyiv’s western suburbs that was storing “explosive objects”. The attack damaged at least 50 residential buildings, including a care

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 o

In a statement, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said that it had hit a warehouse in Myla storing components and launch boosters for long-range drones. It also said that it had attacked the ports of Mykolaiv and Izmail, as well as a logistics center and warehouse facilities storing parts for Ukraine’s Flamingo cruise missi

Ukraine strikes Russian drone sites, command posts in occupied territories, General Staff says  The Kyiv Independent

A depot that exploded in a Russian strike overnight was owned by the Ukrainian military and stored shells, drones, and other munitions, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday. FRANCE 24's Emmanuelle Chaze reports.

Ukrainian prosecutors have opened an investigation into criminal negligence following the strike on the depot, which was owned by the country’s military.

The strike, on a warehouse near Ukraine’s capital, came after days of attacks that strained air defenses and struck fear in civilians.

Moscow has escalated its air war on Ukraine, using more ballistic missiles and jet-powered drones that are difficult to shoot down

At least 37 people have been killed and dozens wounded after a Russian drone attack triggered a large fire and multiple explosions that lasted for hours at a warehouse in a residential area near Kyiv. The attack in the Bucha district came amid near constant aerial assaults from Russia, but initial reports suggest a lik

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.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy suggested warehouse near a residential area hit by a Russian strike was used to store ammunition.

The depot appeared to have been storing explosives. The blast reportedly damaged residential areas, as well as a care home for the elderly and disabled people.

The depot appeared to have been storing explosives. The blast reportedly damaged residential areas, as well as a care home for the elderly and disabled people.

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

At least 37 people have been killed following a Russian strike close to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, officials said Saturday, one of the deadliest attacks to hit Ukraine this year.

At least 37 people have died after a Russian drone struck a warehouse near Kyiv’s western suburbs overnight, sparking a huge fire and explosions, authorities said on Saturday. The warehouse appeared to have been storing “explosive objects”, Ukrainian prosecutors said, opening an investigation into criminal negligence.

Lengthy air raids by Moscow’s jet-powered drones have triggered 27 alerts since Thursday in one of the longest attacks of the war

The warehouse appeared to have been storing “explosive objects”, Ukrainian prosecutors said.

At least 37 people were killed in a village west of Kyiv when a warehouse detonated following a Russian drone strike, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed an investigation into why explosives had been stored in a densely populated area.

Kyiv's regional governor Tymur Tkachenko said more than 380 people were being evacuated from the strike-hit area in the Bucha district.

At least 27 killed after Russian drone attack triggers warehouse blast near Kyiv  CNN

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Russian forces on Friday resumed their drone barrage of Ukraine's Kyiv region, hitting more than a dozen apartment buildings and

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.

Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon injures one person, state media says Israeli drone strike injured one person in the Doha area of Kfar Remman, in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanon’s National News Agency. Israeli military operations across Lebanon since 2 March have killed 4,352 people and injured 12,

Wildfire near Summerland, B.C., that forced thousands to evacuate is declared held  Toronto Star

The Slavneft-Yanos refinery has been attacked multiple times this year as Ukraine targets Russian oil and fuel infrastructure.

Zimbabwe police said Wednesday they had arrested a district official on criminal charges of culpable homicide after the sinking of a government-run ferry that claimed at least 97 lives.