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Zelensky Orders Criminal Probe After Myla Warehouse Strike

8/31/2026

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Russian Drone Strike

A Russian drone struck a munitions warehouse in Myla, west of Kyiv, Friday night, killing at least 37 and injuring dozens.
Officials said ammunition was stored beside a care home, where 34 elderly and disabled residents died and over 370 people were evacuated, exposing negligence.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the attack a result of terrible negligence and announced criminal proceedings.

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Russian Forces Attack

Russian forces struck a warehouse in Myla, west of Kyiv, on Friday night, killing 38 people, injuring 20 and leaving four missing.
Ukrainian officials said they plan to launch up to 1,000 long-range drone strikes daily against Russia.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said storing explosives near civilians violated Ukrainian law and ordered criminal proceedings.
Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi called the attack repeated criminal negligence and demanded severe punishment.

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Russian Warehouse Strike

Russian forces struck a warehouse in village of Myla, west of Kyiv, on Friday night, killing 38 people, injuring 20 and leaving four missing.
Russia’s Ministry of Defence said the attack also hit Mykolaiv and Izmail ports and a logistics centre storing Flamingo cruise-missile parts.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said two of the injured were children.
Defence Minister Yevhen Khmara said Ukraine will seek contributions to close a multibillion-dollar funding gap.

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Russia's Ministry of Defence said the attack also hit the ports of Mykolaiv and Izmail and a logistics centre storing Flamingo cruise-missile parts.
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Russian Drone Strike

A Russian drone struck a munitions warehouse in Myla, west of Kyiv, Friday night, killing at least 37 and injuring dozens.
Officials said ammunition was stored beside a care home, where 34 elderly and disabled residents died and over 370 people were evacuated, exposing negligence.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the attack a result of terrible negligence and announced criminal proceedings.

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