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⚡️ Major highway section near Kyiv closed after Russian attack sparks warehouse fires

The Kyiv Independent · Aug 28, 2026, 7:54 PM UTC

A major highway connecting Kyiv with western Ukraine has been temporarily closed on Aug. 28 after a Russian attack sparked fires and explosions at warehouse facilities in Kyiv Oblast, local authorities said.

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⚡️ Warehouses targeted outside Kyiv in all-day drone attack as Russian forces kill at least 10, injure 43 over past day across Ukraine .

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Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year's deadliest attacks

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Deadly strike on Kyiv warehouse prompts evacuations

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⚡️ Russian attack destroys one of Ukraine's largest vodka plants

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Highway 1 through Fraser Canyon open after wildfire closed it for 7 weeks

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