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Russia struck Kryvyi Rih overnight: Houses, enterprise, and hospital damaged

Russia struck Kryvyi Rih overnight: Houses, enterprise, and hospital damaged Photo: Russian night attack on Kryvyi Rih (DSNSKHARKIV)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

At night, Russia attacked Kryvyi Rih with 3 kamikaze drones. Residential buildings, a hospital, and a business were damaged, according to the head of the Kryvyi Rih Defense Council, Oleksandr Vilkul, and the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, Serhii Lysak.

As of the morning of March 3, the situation in Kryvyi Rih remains under control. At night, Russia attacked the city with 3 Shahed drones.

Russian strike damaged six multi-storey buildings, a hospital, an educational institution, a light rail station and an industrial enterprise. The consequences are still being clarified.

Photo: Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration

There was also a fire, which was quickly extinguished by rescuers. A 52-year-old woman was injured in the Russian attack. She received the necessary medical care and is being treated on an outpatient basis.

Helping victims

The humanitarian center was deployed at night. It operates in the same school where the aid was organized after the previous Russian rocket attacks.

They are distributing the necessary construction materials and accepting applications for material assistance from the city. Everyone who needs support will receive it.

Situation in the region

In the Nikopol district, Russia attacked the Myrivska and Marhanetska communities with a kamikaze drone. There were no casualties.

Overnight, Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 7 Russian drones in the region.

Photo: Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration

Despite Russian nighttime attacks, all city services, public transport, hospitals and social institutions are operating normally.

Last night, Russia attacked Ukraine again with drones. Russian drone hit a residential building in Kharkiv, causing a fire, and the number of victims is growing.