World·NewAt least 27 people have been killed following a Russian attack on the Bucha district, close to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, officials said Saturday.Almost constant air raids in Ukrainian capital have now reached their 3rd dayThe Associated Press · Posted: Aug 29, 2026 8:18 AM EDT | Last Updated: 17 minutes agoListen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.Firefighters work at the site of a Russian drone strike in Kyiv on Saturday, as Russia's attacks on Ukraine continue. (Oleksandr Gusev/Reuters)At least 37 people have been killed following a Russian attack on the Bucha district, close to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, officials said Saturday.Tymur Tkachenko, head of the local regional military administration, said at least 50 residential buildings had been damaged in the attack, which also sparked a large-scale fire that spread to homes and a restaurant.In a statement, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a warehouse had been struck in the village of Myla "followed by a detonation."WATCH | Ukraine needs more support to win war, expert says:West hasn't given Ukraine enough to win the war: former NORAD commanderAugust 6|Duration 7:18Retired major-general Scott Clancy says Ukraine has been fighting a war of attrition as Western allies provide enough support to keep it in the fight but not enough to secure victory. He says Ukraine urgently needs more air defence systems and long-range capabilities as Russia ramps up missile production.He did not give details on the site but wrote that criminal proceedings had been opened on charges of official negligence."There are regulations in place — ammunition cannot be stored near homes or other residential areas," Zelenskyy said.The Ukrainian leader wrote that a care home for elderly people and people with disabilities and residential buildings were damaged. VideoRussian attacks kill at least 20 in KyivRussian missile and drone barrage in Ukrainian capital region kills 17"More than 370 people have already been evacuated, and the evacuation is ongoing," he said.Ukrainian Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi also didn't offer information on the warehouse targeted. He referred to an attack on the Kyiv suburb of Vyshneve earlier in the month, which hit an ammunition depot, killing 22, and triggered large detonations and fires that tore through nearby homes."Unfortunately, we can already see that the terrible tragedy in Vyshneve did not become a lesson," Koretskyi said. "In the fifth year of a full-scale invasion, making the same mistakes is criminal negligence. And all those guilty, without exception, must be severely punished so that such situations do not happen again." WATCH | The aftermath of Russian attacks that struck warehouses in Kyiv region:See the aftermath of Russian strikes on warehouses around KyivAugust 5|Duration 0:34One woman described the stress of repeated attacks on Ukraine's capital as living in a state of 'constant fear,' saying there's no sleep for people in the area around Kyiv. Russia's latest wave of strikes killed at least 17 people and damaged warehouses and logistics centres, Ukrainian officials say.In a statement, Russia's Ministry of Defense said that it had hit a warehouse in Myla storing components and launch boosters for long-range drones. It also said that it had attacked the ports of Mykolaiv and Izmail, as well as a logistics centre and warehouse facilities storing parts for Ukraine's Flamingo cruise missiles in the Kyiv region.Almost constant air raids in Kyiv have now reached their third day, choking the economy in the Ukrainian capital and severely disrupting civilian life more than four years after Russia's full-scale invasion of its neighbour.WATCH | Is Ukraine running out of interceptors:Is Ukraine running out of interceptors? | About ThatJuly 7|Duration 2:52Andrew Chang breaks down why Ukraine’s air defences failed to intercept any of the ballistic missiles Russia fired during its latest attack.