Russia Launches Drone Strike on Kyiv-Area Ammunition Depot, Killing 37
On August 29, 2026, a Russian drone strike hit an ammunition depot near Kyiv, Ukraine, killing at least 37 people. The attack targeted a warehouse in the village of Milya, in the Buchas district, and was carried out by Russian 'GERAN-4' kamikaze drones. The strike caused massive destruction, including the burning of residential houses and a nursing home for people with disabilities, and led to the evacuation of hundreds.
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Russia strikes weapons depot in Ukraine, 37 killed The Statesman
DSNС reported three injured and showed the clearance of the aftermath of the next strike on Kyiv.
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.
Russian strike on Kyiv-area ammunition depot triggers blast, killing 37 RNZ
Death Toll in Russian Offensive on Kyiv Climbs to 37 Qatar News Agency
The weapon depot explosion caused by a Russian drone attack outside Kyiv killed 37 people and damaged hundreds of homes. President Zelensky is investigating alleged negligence.
Watch: Devastating scenes near Kyiv after Russian strikes hit arms depot, killing 37 people NZ Herald
Russian strike on Kyiv-area ammunition depot triggers blast, killing 37 Apa.az
Russian strike blows up arms depot near Kyiv, killing 37 Times of Malta
Investigation following Russian attack that killed 37 in Ukraine Milliyet
Russian strike on Kyiv-area ammunition depot triggers deadly blast Herald Sun
Russian strike on Kyiv-area ammunition depot triggers deadly blast News.com.au
Russian strike on Kyiv-area ammunition depot triggers deadly blast The Courier Mail
At least 37 people were killed after a Russian drone strike on a munitions depot near Kyiv; Turkey has summoned the Ukrainian ambassador to Ankara… Here are the latest news related to the war in Ukraine, this Saturday, August 29.
Russian Strike on Ukraine Ammo Depot Kills at Least 37 WSJ
At least 37 people are dead in Ukraine and many more wounded after a Russian drone hit an ammunition warehouse, causing explosions and fire.
As a result of the Russian attack and subsequent explosion, 37 people were killed and 42 others injured in Bucha district of Kyiv region, announced on Saturday by the head of Kyiv region military administration, Timur Tkačenko.
37 Dead as Russia Strikes Ukrainian Arms Depot, Hundreds Evacuated Thairath English
The deadly strike comes amid 72 hours of near constant drone strikes across Ukraine, severely disrupting daily life.
According to investigators, the Russian drone struck this warehouse in the city of Myla, near Kyiv, causing a "large-scale fire" and "explosions." Volodymyr Zelensky recalled the prohibition of storing munitions "near residences or other residential areas."
Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski promised to punish those who allowed the storage of explosive material near houses
Thirty-seven people were killed, and dozens were injured as the Russian attack by drone on the ammunition depot caused a large fire and multiple explosions that lasted for hours in the residential area in...
Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year's deadliest attacks PBS
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on Saturday that the warehouse struck by a Russian drone near Kyiv during the night contained ammunition, drones, and explosives used by the army, with its destruction causing the death of at least 37 people.
Sirens continue to blare across Kyiv for a third straight day as Ukraine's air force warns of more waves of drones approaching the capital.
Death toll from Russian strike on Kyiv-rises to 37 aapnews.aap.com.au
Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year’s deadliest attacks Chicago Tribune
At least 37 people died in an explosion following an attack by a Russian unmanned aerial vehicle on a depot in the Kiev region of Ukraine. An official investigation has been launched to determine whether the explosion was caused by the storage of munitions near populated areas.
Russia strike blows up arms depot near Kyiv, killing 37 euractiv.com
Russia's attack on an ammunition storage in the Kyiv area caused an explosion and the death of 37 people.
37 killed in Ukraine after Russian attack sparks fire at warehouse near Kyiv The Times of Israel
Russia-Ukraine War | At least 37 people died in a Russian drone attack on Friday night targeting a warehouse near Kyiv, which caused a huge fire and explosions, Ukrainian authorities reported on Saturday.
Death toll following Russian operation in Ukraine's Kyiv region rises to 37 - War in Ukraine - World Ahram Online
A devastating drone attack launched by Russian forces killed at least 27 people on Saturday morning near Kiev, announced President Volodimir Zelenski, reports Politico. The strike targeted a warehouse in the village of Mila, located near the capital of Ukraine, causing massive destruction in the surrounding residential area. The criminal investigation following the explosion in Mila [...]
World: Russian strike blows up arms depot near Kyiv, killing NewVision.co.ug
At least 37 dead after Russian strike on depot near Kyiv Bangkok Post
In the Russian drone attack on an ammunition depot near Kyiv, at least 37 people were killed overnight, according to reports from foreign news agencies cited by Ukrainian authorities. President Volodimir Zelenski has already announced measures against those responsible for storing weapons near residential areas.
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.
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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.
On the night of August 29, Russian drone forces destroyed the largest rocket arsenal of Ukraine's armed forces in the Kyiv region. The storage of munitions in residential areas led to mass destruction and casualties among civilians. The ammunition storage of Ukraine's armed forces was located in the village of Milya in the Buchas district of the Kyiv region. As reported by the Telegram channel 'GERAN: black box', the target was attacked by kamikaze drones 'GERAN-4'. [...]
Russian strike on Kyiv-area ammunition depot triggers blast, killing 37 - bdnews24.com
Information about the casualties from the Russian attack was provided through the Telegram messenger by Timur Tkacenko, the head of the Kyiv oblast administration.
Lengthy air raids by Moscow’s jet-powered drones have triggered 27 alerts since Thursday in one of the longest attacks of the war
Russian strike on Kyiv-area ammunition depot triggers blast, killing 37 The Straits Times
Russian attack on Ukrainian ammunition warehouse triggers waves of blasts, killing 37 CNN
Putin strikes kills 37 in hit on Ukraine warehouse as Zelensky orders criminal probe into why ammunition was illegally stored so close to civilian homes Daily Mail
Death toll from strike on ammunition depot near Kyiv reaches 37 Nasha Niva
At least 37 dead after Russian strike on depot near Kyiv Arab News