Russian Missile Strike Hits Kryvyi Rih Police HQ

A Russian missile strike targeted the police department in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, causing a five-storey building collapse. The attack resulted in one death and five injuries, with more people potentially trapped under the debris. The strike also damaged residential and educational structures nearby.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 27-09-2024 16:20 IST | Created: 27-09-2024 16:20 IST
Russian Missile Strike Hits Kryvyi Rih Police HQ
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A Russian missile attack on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih struck a five-storey building housing the regional police department on Friday, killing at least one person and injuring five others, officials said.

Several people are feared buried under the rubble, officials stated. The body of a woman was discovered under the debris, the regional governor Serhiy Lysak reported on the Telegram messaging app.

He added that 23 private houses, three apartment blocks, and an educational facility sustained damage in the attack. Ukraine's emergency services noted that the building housing the police directorate for the Dnipropetrovsk region was partially destroyed in the assault.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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