Svetlana Makrinskaya11:57, 21.11.24

The rocket hit an administrative building, and residential buildings were also damaged.

As a result of the attack on Krivoy Rog in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, an administrative building and residential buildings were damaged, and there are casualties. This was reported by the chairman of Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration Serhiy Lysak.

According to him, the city’s administrative building was partially destroyed and two-story residential buildings were damaged.

He initially reported that two people were injured in the attack – a 32-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman. They were hospitalized.

Later, the official noted that the number of victims had increased to 15.

“Among them are two teenagers. A 17-year-old boy was hospitalized. Another young man, who is 16, was given assistance on the spot. A total of nine people were hospitalized,” he said.

According to the Chairman of the Krivoy Rog Defense Council, Oleksandr Vilkul, according to preliminary information, about ten residential buildings were damaged.

He stressed that a missile had hit the administrative building. An emergency rescue operation had been launched.

Attack on the Dnieper on November 21 – details

On the morning of November 21, Russian troops attacked the city of Dnepr with various types of missiles. 

In particular, according to the Air Force, an intercontinental ballistic missile was launched from the Astrakhan region of the Russian Federation.

In addition, the city was hit by an aeroballistic missile Kh-47M2 “Kinzhal”, launched from a MiG-31K fighter over the Tambov region of the Russian Federation, as well as seven Kh-101 cruise missiles from Tu-95MS strategic bombers.

The attack was reported to target businesses and critical infrastructure.

“As a result of the anti-aircraft battle, units of the Air Force’s anti-aircraft missile forces destroyed six Kh-101 missiles. As for the other missiles, there were no significant consequences,” the Air Force reported.

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