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Ruthless Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih results in many dead and injured

Ruthless Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih results in many dead and injured Illustrative photo (Getty Images)

Ten people were killed and 31 injured as a result of a Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih on July 8, informs the head of the Defense Council of Kryvyi Rih, Oleksandr Vilkul.

According to him, several hits were recorded in the city, including on the administrative building of an industrial enterprise.

"Preliminarily, 10 dead, 31 injured are already in the hospital, 10 of them in serious condition," Vilkul said.

Vilkul says that all emergency, utility, and medical units are currently working on the site.

Attack on Ukraine

On July 8, Russian occupiers launched a massive missile strike on the territory of Ukraine. An air raid alert was declared throughout the country. According to preliminary information, the enemy used ballistic and other missiles for the attack. MiG-31K fighters were also spotted over Ukrainian airspace.

The occupiers also targeted Kyiv. Missile fragments were recorded falling in the Solomianskyi, Dniprovskyi, and Holosiivskyi districts of the city. In addition, the Russians struck the children's hospital Okhmatdyt. More information about the attack can be found in the material by RBC-Ukraine.