ua en ru

Kryvyi Rih under attack: Explosions reported from missiles and drones

Kryvyi Rih under attack: Explosions reported from missiles and drones Kryvyi Rih is being attacked by Russian drones and missiles (Photo: Getty Images)

Explosions are being heard in Kryvyi Rih. The city is under a massive attack by Shahed drones and missiles, according to Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the Kryvyi Rih Defense Council, and the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

“Kryvyi Rih. Explosions. Massive missile and Shahed drone attack. Follow information hygiene. Take care of yourself and your loved ones; there are still missiles and Shaheds in the air,” he wrote.

Vilkul urged people to follow information hygiene, stay safe, and protect their loved ones, adding that there are still missiles and Shahed drones in the air.

Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, reported a threat of ballistic missile strikes on the Zaporizhzhia region and other regions of Ukraine where air raid alerts have been issued.

Monitoring channels reported ballistic missile launches at 03:29 and 03:35 Kyiv time.

At 03:57, the Air Force reported the movement of another high-speed target heading toward Kryvyi Rih.

Pershyi Kryvorizkyi reported that after the ballistic missile attack, Kryvyi Rih is experiencing power outages.

Some residents said their electricity was turned off and has not yet been restored, while in other areas the power has been restored.