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A look at the deadliest Russian attacks on Ukraine this year

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Newest development Aug 29, 2026 · 4 reportsRussian strike on Ukrainian warehouse kills 37 in war's deadliest attack this year

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — At least 37 people were killed when a Russian drone struck a warehouse in the village of Myla, west of Kyiv. The attack Friday night was the deadliest this year in the war and came as Russia steps up the frequency of major attacks on its neighbor in the hopes of...

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  1. Al Jazeera

    Deadly Russian strikes hit civilian targets in Ukraine (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Russia intensified attacks across Ukraine, killing civilians and damaging homes and warehouses near Kyiv

  2. Just the News

    Russian strike on Kyiv region results in deadly explosion at ammunition depot, killing at least 37 (opens Just the News)

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    The initial drone attack ignited a fire that spread to explosives stored at the facility, producing a strong detonation that damaged nearby homes and other buildings.

  3. France 24

    Russian strikes hit homes, warehouse, shopping mall across Ukraine (opens France 24)

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    A Russian drone strike triggered a major fire and explosions at a warehouse on the outskirts of Ukraine's capital Kyiv, forcing hundreds to evacuate the region, authorities said early Saturday.

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    At least 27 people killed in Russian attack on Ukraine's Kyiv region, local officials say (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    At least 27 people killed in Russian attack on Ukraine's Kyiv region, local officials say

  5. France 24

    Russian strike on warehouse near Kyiv kills at least 27 people, hundreds evacuated (opens France 24)

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    A Russian drone strike on a warehouse on the outskirts of Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Friday killed at least 27 people and forced hundreds to evacuate the region, Ukrainian authorities said Saturday.

  6. KVIA El Paso

    At least 27 killed after Russian drone attack triggers warehouse blast near Kyiv (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Svitlana Vlasova and Thom Poole, CNN (CNN) — At least 27 people have been killed and dozens wounded after a Russian drone attack triggered an explosion at a warehouse near Kyiv.“Unfortunately, as of now, 27 people are known to have died. And this figure may not be final.

  7. Local News 8

    At least 37 dead after Russian drone attack triggers multiple blasts and fire at warehouse near Kyiv (opens Local News 8)

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    By Svitlana Vlasova, Ivana Kottasová, Thom Poole, CNN (CNN) — 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.

  8. KTVZ Bend

    Russian attack on Ukrainian ammunition warehouse triggers waves of blasts, killing 37 (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Svitlana Vlasova, Ivana Kottasová, Thom Poole, CNN (CNN) — At least 37 people have been killed and dozens wounded after a Russian drone attack on an ammunitions warehouse triggered a large fire and multiple explosions that lasted for hours in a residential area near Kyiv.

  9. KESQ Palm Springs

    At least 27 killed in Russian attack near Kyiv, local governor says (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Svitlana Vlasova and Thom Poole, CNN (CNN) — At least 27 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a Russian strike near Kyiv, a local official said. “Unfortunately, as of now, 27 people are known to have died. And this figure may not be final. I offer my sincere condolences to the families

  10. Philadelphia Inquirer

    A Russian attack hits Ukraine's Kyiv region, killing at least 27 (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Officials say at least 27 people have been killed in a Russian attack on the Bucha district near Kyiv

  11. The Kyiv Independent

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

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    At around 8:10 p.m. local time on Aug. 28, a Russian drone crashed or struck a facility in the village of Myla, about 5 kilometers (3 miles) west of Kyiv along the Kyiv-Chop highway. The attack sparked a large fire, followed by ammunition detonations, the Prosecutor General's Office reported.

  12. CBS News

    Russian strike on Ukrainian warehouse kills 27, sparks investigation into ammunition storage (opens CBS News)

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

  13. France 24

    Dozens dead after Russian drone strike hits warehouse (opens France 24)

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    At least 27 people have died after a Russian drone struck a depot near Kyiv's western suburbs overnight, sparking a huge fire and explosions, authorities said Saturday. FRANCE 24's Emmanuelle Chaze reports.

  14. New York Post

    Russian attack hits Ukraine’s Kyiv region, killing at least 27 (opens New York Post)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that a warehouse had been struck “followed by a detonation.”

  15. Deutsche Welle

    Russian strike on warehouse near Kyiv kills dozens (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Hundreds were also forced to evacuate after a Russian attack on a warehouse near Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, sparked a huge fire and explosions.

  16. Breitbart News

    Russian Strikes on Kyiv Region in Ukraine Kill at Least 37, in One of Year's Deadliest Attacks (opens Breitbart News)

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    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.

  17. Al Jazeera

    Russian attack on warehouse near Ukraine’s Kyiv kills at least 27 (opens Al Jazeera)

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

  18. WFMZ Allentown

    At least 37 dead after Russian strike on depot near Kyiv (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    At least 37 people were killed when an overnight Russian drone strike on a depot near Kyiv sparked a huge fire and explosions, authorities said Saturday.

  19. The Guardian

    Russian strike on warehouse near Kyiv kills at least 37 (opens The Guardian)

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    Attack on business apparently storing ‘explosive objects’ sparks huge fire, damaging residential buildings At least 37 people have been killed after a Russian drone struck a warehouse near Kyiv’s western suburbs which appears to have been storing “explosive objects”.

  20. WTOP Washington DC

    Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year’s deadliest attacks (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on social media Saturday that the warehouse in Myla was housing shells, mines and other ammunition for the defense forces.

  21. WHEC Rochester

    Russian strike on a Ukrainian warehouse kills 37 in the war’s deadliest attack this year (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Ukrainian officials say at least 37 people have been killed in a Russian strike on a warehouse near Kyiv that may have been illegally storing munitions in a residential area. The attack late Friday sparked a fire in the Bucha district village of Myla, damaging dozens of homes and buildings in what a…

  22. WHEC Rochester

    Russian strike on warehouse near Kyiv kills 37 in one of the war’s deadliest attacks this year (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Ukrainian officials say at least 37 people have been killed in a Russian strike on a warehouse near Kyiv that may have been illegally storing munitions in a residential area. The attack late Friday sparked a fire in the Bucha district village of Myla, damaging dozens of homes and buildings.

  23. WTOP Washington DC

    A look at the deadliest Russian attacks on Ukraine this year (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — At least 37 people were killed when a Russian drone struck a warehouse in the village of Myla, west of Kyiv. The attack Friday night was the deadliest this year in the war and came as Russia steps up the frequency of major attacks on its neighbor in the hopes of...

  24. ABC 7 Chicago

    Russian strike on Ukrainian warehouse kills 37 in war's deadliest attack this year (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    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.

  25. KRDO

    Russian attack on Ukrainian ammunition warehouse triggers waves of blasts, killing 38 (opens KRDO)

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    By Svitlana Vlasova, Ivana Kottasová, Thom Poole, CNN (CNN) — At least 38 people were killed and dozens wounded after a Russian drone attack on an ammunitions warehouse on Saturday triggered a large fire and multiple explosions that lasted hours in a residential area near Kyiv.

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