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Death toll rises to 38 from Russia's deadliest attack on Ukraine this year
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The death toll from a Russian strike on a warehouse west of Kyiv, the war's deadliest attack this year, rose to 38 with four people still missing, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday.
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- Why it matters
- This marks the deadliest single Russian attack on Ukraine in 2024, indicating a significant escalation in civilian casualties from the ongoing conflict.
- Most affected
- Residents of areas west of Kyiv — Exposed to intensifying Russian strikes targeting populated zones.
- Likely next
- Whether the death toll is revised as the search for four missing people concludes.
Also reported by: CBS News, ABC News, PBS NewsHour, Japan Today, Sydney Morning Herald, KPRC 2, Local 4 Detroit, News4JAX, KSAT 12, The Washington Times
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