A nighttime Russian attack on the area around Bucha near Kyiv killed at least 27 people. Another 42 people were injured. The attack hit the Kyiv region and according to available information also required the evacuation of hundreds of residents from the vicinity of the affected area. teraz.sk ↗
Among the victims was also a mayor who was helping after the first wave of drones. The explosions frightened residents in the area around Kyiv, with a large column of fire visible from kilometers away. The main explosion was followed by several smaller blasts. Authorities warned residents not to travel to the area. Novy Cas ↗
Ukrainian Prime Minister Serhiy Koretsky expressed regret that authorities did not learn from the July attack on an ammunition depot in the city of Vyshnevé, which lies west of the capital. The current attack thus again highlighted the vulnerability of cities around Kyiv, which remain targets of Russian strikes. hnonline.sk ↗
In the coming hours, clarification of the death toll and extent of damage is expected. Local authorities will continue with the evacuation, securing the affected area, and investigating the consequences of further explosions. ta3.com ↗
Nighttime Russian Attack near Bucha Kills At Least 27 People
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Pri ruskom útoku na Kyjevskú oblasť zahynulo najmenej 27 ľudí
teraz.sk
| 12:19 29.08.
Výbuchy vydesili obyvateľov pri Kyjeve: Stovky ľudí museli opustiť svoje domovy
Novy Cas
| 05:37 29.08.
Mocný útok u Buči: Rusové zabili nejméně 27 lidí
blesk.cz
| 12:00 29.08.
Pri nočnom ruskom útoku v okolí ukrajinskej Buče zahynulo 27 ľudí
hnonline.sk
| 11:47 29.08.
Noční ruský útok u Buči zabil 27 lidí včetně starosty, jenž pomáhal po první vlně dronů
idnes.cz
| 11:25 29.08.
Útok pri ukrajinskej Buči si vyžiadal desiatky obetí. Zahynulo najmenej 27 ľudí, ďalšie stovky evakuovali
ta3.com
| 10:58 29.08.
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