Russian strike on a Ukrainian warehouse kills 37 in the war's deadliest attack this year
- A Russian drone struck a warehouse west of Kyiv in the village of Myla on Friday night, killing at least 37 people.
- Ukrainian officials stated the warehouse was storing shells, mines and other ammunition, which sparked massive explosions and fires that spread to dozens of nearby homes and buildings.
- The attack was the deadliest of the war this year and occurred during the second of three days of nearly continuous Russian strikes against the Ukrainian capital.
- Russia has been launching major attacks every few days to exhaust Ukrainian defenses through sustained bombardment with missiles and drones.
A Russian drone struck a warehouse in Myla, a village in the Bucha district west of Kyiv, on Friday night, triggering massive explosions and fires that killed at least 37 people. Ukrainian officials said the warehouse was storing shells, mines and other ammunition. The resulting explosions and fires spread to dozens of nearby homes and buildings, causing widespread destruction in the area.
The attack represents the deadliest strike of the war this year and occurred during the second of three consecutive days of nearly round-the-clock Russian strikes targeting the Ukrainian capital and surrounding regions. According to Kyiv officials, Russia has been conducting major attacks every few days, launching missiles and drones in sustained waves aimed at exhausting Ukrainian air defenses through sheer volume of strikes.
俄罗斯对乌克兰仓库的袭击造成37人死亡，为今年战争中最致命的攻击
俄罗斯无人机周五晚间对位于基辅西部布查区村庄米拉的一座仓库进行了袭击，引发大规模爆炸和火灾，造成至少37人死亡。乌克兰官员表示，该仓库存放有炮弹、地雷和其他弹药。随后的爆炸和大火蔓延到周围数十栋民居和建筑，造成该地区广泛的破坏。
这次袭击是今年战争中最致命的，发生在俄罗斯对乌克兰首都及周边地区进行三天近乎不间断袭击的第二天。据基辅官员称，俄罗斯每隔几天就发动一次大规模攻击，以持续的导弹和无人机波次轰炸，试图通过攻击数量的庞大来消耗乌克兰的防空能力。