Russian strike kills 38 near Kyiv, ammunition depot hit

A Russian strike on an ammunition depot on the outskirts of Kyiv has killed at least 38 people, making it one of the deadliest attacks on the region since the invasion began. The blast hit a sensitive urban site near the Ukrainian capital, raising new concerns about the safety of civilian areas close to military infrastructure. Emergency crews continue to search through the rubble. Local officials say the death toll could rise as more bodies are recovered. The attack underscores the ongoing vulnerability of Kyiv’s outer districts, where military targets sit dangerously close to homes and businesses.