A Russian strike on a warehouse near Kyiv has killed at least 37 people, according to Ukrainian authorities, marking one of the deadliest attacks in the region in recent weeks.
Details of the Attack
The attack occurred on Saturday in the Brovary district, east of the capital, when a warehouse was hit. Emergency services worked through the night to extinguish the fires and search for victims.
Ukrainian emergency officials said the death toll could rise as rescue operations continued. The warehouse was reportedly used for storing agricultural products.
Official Response
Ukraine's State Emergency Service confirmed the death toll in a statement, while local authorities declared a day of mourning in the Brovary district. The strike has drawn condemnation from Ukrainian officials, who reiterated calls for more air defense systems from Western allies.
Russia has not commented on the incident. The attack is part of a series of strikes targeting infrastructure across Ukraine in recent months.
