At least 27 killed in Bucha following Russian strike
Latest update from ABC News: At least 37 killed in Bucha following Russian strike. Another 42 people, including four children, were injured. At least 37 people were killed in Bucha, Ukraine, following a Russian strike overnight, according to Timur Tkachenko, the head of the Kyiv Regional State Administration. Another 42 people, including four children, were injured and about 50 residential buildings were damaged, Tkachenko said. Cleanup, rescue and firefighting operations are ongoing in the Bucha district -- located approximately 20 miles northwest of Kyiv -- with emergency crews extinguishing fires, conducting search and rescue operations and inspecting buildings in the surrounding area, Tkachenko said in posts on Telegram. "Tragically, 27 fatalities have been confirmed so far, and this figure may not be final," Tkachenko said, extending his condolences to the families and loved ones of those killed. Tkachenko said Taras Didych, the head of the Dmytrivka community, was among those killed.
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Latest update from ABC News: At least 37 killed in Bucha following Russian strike. Another 42 people, including four children, were injured. At least 37 people were killed in Bucha, Ukraine, following a Russian strike overnight, according to Timur Tkachenko, the head of the Kyiv Regional State Administration. Another 42 people, including four children, were injured and about 50 residential buildings were damaged, Tkachenko said. Cleanup, rescue and firefighting operations are ongoing in the Bucha district -- located approximately 20 miles northwest of Kyiv -- with emergency crews extinguishing fires, conducting search and rescue operations and inspecting buildings in the surrounding area, Tkachenko said in posts on Telegram. "Tragically, 27 fatalities have been confirmed so far, and this figure may not be final," Tkachenko said, extending his condolences to the families and loved ones of those killed. Tkachenko said Taras Didych, the head of the Dmytrivka community, was among those killed.