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Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih: Death toll rises to six people, including child

Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih: Death toll rises to six people, including child The number of victims in Kryvyi Rih has increased again (Photo: facebook.com/tatyana.moroz).
Author: Daria Shekina

The number of casualties from the Russian missile attack in Kryvyi Rih has increased again. More than 70 people have been injured, according to Telegram of the head of Dnipro Regional State Administration, Serhii Lysak.

According to Lysak, as of 17:40, it is known that six people have been killed in the tragedy, including a child.

Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih: Death toll rises to six people, including child

"As of now, there are 75 casualties, including six children. Out of the 22 hospitalized, two are in critical condition," added the head of Dnipro Regional State Administration.

Kryvyi Rih shelling

On July 31, Russian launched an attack on Kryvyi Rih in the Dnipro region during an air raid warning. Two missiles were fired at the city, with one hitting a residential building and the other striking an educational institution.

The number of casualties continued to increase throughout the day, starting from one fatality and ten injured. During the debris clearing process, a structural collapse occurred in a residential high-rise building.

More details on this tragedy are in RBC-Ukraine material.