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Number of injured increases due to Russian missile strike in Kryvyi Rih

Number of injured increases due to Russian missile strike in Kryvyi Rih Photo: The number of injured in Kryvyi Rih has risen due to the missile strike (t.me/dnipropetrovskaODA)

In Kryvyi Rih, the number of people injured in the Russian missile strike on December 24 has risen to 15. Emergency rescue operations are ongoing, according to the State Emergency Service and the Telegram channel of Serhii Lysak, head of the Dnipropetrovsk regional military administration.

According to the State Emergency Service, another injured person was rescued from the rubble of the building hit by the enemy missile strike. The number of injured has increased to 14, including a child. One person has died.

Emergency rescue operations are ongoing. A population assistance headquarters is operating on-site, and a heating station has been set up.

However, later, Lysak reported that the number of injured in Kryvyi Rih had risen to 15.

Ten of them have been hospitalized. Four are in serious condition — women aged 72, 65, and 42, as well as a 78-year-old man.

Number of injured increases due to Russian missile strike in Kryvyi Rih

Photo: another injured person rescued from the rubble of a building in Kryvyi Rih (t.me/dsns_telegram)

Number of injured increases due to Russian missile strike in Kryvyi Rih

Photo: another injured person rescued from the rubble of a building in Kryvyi Rih (t.me/dsns_telegram)

Number of injured increases due to Russian missile strike in Kryvyi Rih

Photo: another injured person rescued from the rubble of a building in Kryvyi Rih (t.me/dsns_telegram)

Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih

Earlier today, December 24, an air raid alert was declared in Ukraine due to the threat of ballistic missiles.

Later, it was reported that Russian forces struck Kryvyi Rih. An enemy missile hit a residential building. The attack resulted in casualties and injuries.