At the very least 27 individuals have been killed following a Russian assault on the Bucha district, near the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, officers mentioned Saturday.
Tymur Tkachenko, head of the native regional navy administration, mentioned that no less than 50 residential buildings had been broken within the assault, which additionally sparked a large-scale fireplace that unfold to houses and a restaurant.
In a press release, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy mentioned {that a} warehouse had been struck within the village of Myla “adopted by a detonation.”
He didn’t give particulars on the positioning, however wrote in the identical message that legal proceedings had been opened on fees of official negligence.
“There are rules in place – ammunition can’t be saved close to houses or different residential areas,” Zelenskyy mentioned.
The Ukrainian chief wrote {that a} care dwelling for aged individuals and folks with disabilities and residential buildings had been broken.
“Greater than 370 individuals have already been evacuated, and the evacuation is ongoing,” he mentioned.
Nearly fixed air raids in Kyiv have now reached their third day, choking the economic system within the Ukrainian capital and severely disrupting civilian life greater than 4.5 years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of its neighbour.
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