37 Dead in Russian Drone Attack on Kyiv Depot
Summary
A Russian drone attack near Kyiv killed at least 37 people after explosives stored at a depot ignited and caused a major fire and blast. Ukrainian officials launched an investigation into possible criminal negligence over the storage of ammunition near residential areas.
Key Points
- At least 37 people were killed after a Russian drone attack hit a depot near Kyiv where explosives were stored.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said ammunition should not be stored near residential areas and called for accountability.
- Ukrainian prosecutors opened an investigation into the legality of storing explosives at the industrial site and possible negligence.
- Ukrainian Prime Minister Serhiy Koretsky called the incident criminal negligence and demanded punishment for those responsible.
