Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih: two dead, 19 injured, among them child. PHOTOS (updated)
A Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih on December 6 resulted in deaths and injuries.
This was reported by the head of the RMA Serhii Lysak, Censor.NET reports.
"There are two dead in Kryvyi Rih. And, preliminarily, 8 injured. Of these, half are hospitalized in a state of moderate severity," the statement said.
It is noted that one person does not get in touch. Rescuers are inspecting the damaged building.
Earlier it was reported that on December 6, the enemy hit Kryvyi Rih with a missile, damaging an administrative building.
A 6-year-old boy is among the injured, he is in moderate condition in the hospital.
Updated information as of 6:00 p.m.
"Thirteen people are known to have been injured, including one child. Four people were hospitalized in moderate condition in hospitals," the SES reported.
Rescuers continue to inspect the damaged building.
There are 40 rescuers and 10 units of equipment at the scene.
The SES also showed the first consequences of the Russian missile strike on the city.
Updated at 6:50 p.m.
Later, the State Emergency Service clarified that 2 people were killed and 16 others were injured (including 1 child) as a result of the Russian strike on Kryvyi Rih. One person is probably under the rubble.
A three-story building was also destroyed, and residential buildings and cars were damaged.
Updated information as of 7:30 p.m.
As a result of the attack in Kryvyi Rih, 19 people were injured, 8 of them are in hospital, said Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the Kryvyi Rih Defense Council.
"So far, two people have been killed - men aged 40 and 69. My condolences to their families and friends... There are also 19 injured. There are 8 wounded in the hospital, including a 6-year-old boy. Their condition is moderate," he wrote.
According to the information available at the moment, an administrative building, six apartment buildings, and five private houses were damaged as a result of the enemy strike. These figures may increase, the consequences are still being clarified by going around, Vilkul added.
The Humanitarian Center has been deployed in the city. The headquarters will work all night tonight and tomorrow until 5 pm. Help will be provided to all who need it. The work will continue until the consequences are completely eliminated.
