Russian airstrike destroys WHO warehouse in Kyiv region

swissinfo.ch (French)

A World Health Organization warehouse in the Kyiv region was destroyed by a Russian airstrike, a WHO spokesperson told reporters in Geneva on Friday. The full extent of the damage is not yet known. The attack occurred in the Kyiv region, with the spokesperson confirming the destruction but stating that details on the scale of the loss remain unclear. No information on casualties or the warehouse's specific contents has been released so far. The incident adds to the ongoing toll on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine amid the conflict. The WHO has repeatedly condemned attacks on health facilities and supplies, which are protected under international humanitarian law.


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