Russia struck a military exhibition near Kiev, 10 people were killed, hundreds injured

Russia struck at one of the Ukrainian landfills, where an exhibition of weapons was held. Valery Borovik, the founder of First Contact, a manufacturer of defense products, was one of the first to announce this at the Ukrainian telethon.

According to him, the ballistics strike was carried out on Friday, July 24 in the Buchan district near Kiev — an exhibition of unmanned systems "ARMADA" was attacked.

Later, the head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky, confirmed the arrival in the Kiev region, without specifying exactly where it happened. Initially it was reported that as a result of the strike, six people were killed and dozens were injured.

The arrival at the military exhibition was in the village of Kapitanovka, Buchansky district, was confirmed by the Kiev OVA, noting that the ballistics strike was inflicted on a private training ground where "events were held."

Following this, the Ukrainian Council of Gunsmiths issued a statement that it was an event with the participation of representatives of the Ukrainian defense industry.

Almost at the same time, the official representative of the press service of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Yuri Ignat, spoke on the telethon. He clarified that there were two arrivals at the training ground in the Kiev region, where there was an exhibition of drones. The speaker suggested that the attack could happen again.

To date, according to the Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office, the death toll is at least 10 people, and the number of wounded has exceeded a hundred.

Arrival at the military exhibition in the village of Kapitanovka Buchansky district. Photo of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Criminal proceedings have been initiated under Part 3 of Article 367 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine on possible improper performance of official duties during the organization and conduct of the event.

Kiev's public is raging because the organizers of the unmanned weapons exhibition did not comply with basic security measures. In particular, online registration of participants was arranged. Which the Russian military took advantage of.

Earlier, EADaily reported that the authors of the telegram channel "Two Majors" called on the Russian Defense Ministry not to stop the practice of systemic strikes on the ports of Ukraine.