Russian strike on Ukrainian warehouse kills 37, one of deadliest attacks of 2026

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

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

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

Russia strike blows up arms depot near Kyiv, killing 37  euractiv.com

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

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.

At least 27 people have been killed following a Russian attack on the Bucha district, close to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, officials said Saturday.

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

At least 37 people have been killed in a Russian strike near Kyiv, officials said Saturday

Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year’s deadliest attacks  AP News

In one of the deadliest attacks on Ukraine this year, at least 50 residential buildings were damaged

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

Russian drone strikes on the city of Kherson on the morning of Aug. 29 killed one man in the Korabelny district and injured at least three others across the city. The attacks follow a previous day in the region that left one dead and 26 injured.

Russian Attack On Ukraine's Kyiv Region Kills At Least 37 People  HuffPost

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.

Both Russia and Ukraine have intensified long-range strikes on each other in recent months, sparking fires and sending civilian casualties to record levels.

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

Zelenskyy says a warehouse was struck outside Kyiv, 'followed by a detonation', triggering a major fire and explosions.

Another 42 people were also injured and more than 380 evacuated from the strike area in the Bucha district

At least 27 killed after Russian drone strike triggers deadly explosion near Kyiv  The Kyiv Independent

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

KYIV, Aug 29 - At least 27 people were killed after a Russian drone strike on a Kyiv-area warehouse sparked a detonation, officials said on Saturday, prompting calls by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to punish those responsible.

A 14-year-old girl is among the dead after an attack near the capital overnight, the region's governor said.

Russian strike near Kyiv kills over 20, triggers massive fire in Bucha district (Image used for representation)At least 27 people were killed after a Russian strike hit Ukraine’s Bucha district near Kyiv, Ukrainian officials said Saturday, with dozens of homes damaged and a large fire breaking out in the area.Tymur Tka

At least 27 people were killed in a Russian drone attack overnight in the village of Myla, near Kyiv, when a warehouse was detonated, said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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 37 dead after Russian drone attack triggers multiple blasts and fire at warehouse near Kyiv  CNN

The death toll from a Russian strike on a depot containing explosive objects near Kyiv has risen to 37, the region's governor said.

Russian forces struck the Kyiv region on the evening of August 28.

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