The death toll from the evening explosions in Krivoy Rog has risen to three.
Updated December 7. This was reported by the head of the regional military administration, Sergei Lysak.
Explosions in Krivoy Rog on December 6: what is known
Explosions in Krivoy Rog on December 6 thundered twice – at 13:45 and around 16:25.
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The first explosion was heard when an air raid alert was declared in the regions due to the threat of the enemy using ballistic weapons.
Soon the head of the region clarified that Kryvyi Rih district experienced a kamikaze drone strike.
The occupiers damaged infrastructure in the Hrushevsky community with a drone. People, fortunately, survived.
The evening explosion in Krivoy Rog on December 6 was the result of a missile attack on the city.
The strike hit an ordinary city building.
Two multi-story buildings, 10 private houses, three administrative buildings, an educational institution, and a car were damaged during the attack.
Rescue operations were completed on the night of December 7.
Then, from under the rubble of the building destroyed by the missile, employees of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine the body of the third victim was recovered.
17 people were injured.
A six-year-old boy is among the injured. After the missile strike, the child and seven other adults were hospitalized.
The boy was moderately wounded.
December 9 has been declared a day of mourning in Krivoy Rog.
We remind you that during the attack on the Krivoy Rog district on the evening of December 2, Russian troops destroyed two summer houses and damaged another one. In addition, a minibus was damaged during the shelling.
Two people were injured. The 85-year-old man was hospitalized in moderate condition, the 53-year-old received medical assistance on the spot.
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