Wednesday11 December 2024
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Russians attacked an apartment building in Kryvyi Rih, resulting in several casualties.

Russian invaders launched a ballistic attack on Kryvyi Rih, resulting in injuries to civilians.
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Russian invaders attacked Kryvyi Rih with ballistic missiles. As a result of the shelling, people were injured.

This was stated by the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, Serhiy Lysak, as reported by RBK-Ukraine citing his message on Telegram.

"A five-story building has been damaged. We are clarifying information about the injured," he stated.

In turn, the chairman of the Kryvyi Rih Defense Council, Oleksandr Vilkul, reported that the Russians struck a high-rise building directly with ballistic missiles.

"An emergency rescue operation is ongoing. We are all on site. Both rescuers and medical personnel, along with utility services," he said.

Vilkul added that as a result of the attack, there are injured individuals who have been evacuated to the hospital.

Updated 11:08

According to Lysak, apartments from the first to the fifth floors of one of the entrances in the Kryvyi Rih high-rise have been destroyed.

"People may be trapped under the rubble," he noted.

As a result of the shelling, four people were injured.

"One person has been hospitalized. The others received assistance on site," Lysak added.

Updated 11:18

The Regional Military Administration reported that two children were injured in Kryvyi Rih.

"A 10-year-old girl received assistance on site. An 11-year-old boy has been hospitalized in moderate condition. In total, there are currently six injured," the statement said.

Updated 11:32

According to Vilkul, eight people have been injured as a result of the attack.

"A humanitarian assistance headquarters is being set up nearby, 100 meters away, I won't provide the address, it's visually noticeable. Assistance includes building materials, utility teams, relocation, and applications for material aid from the city," he added.

Updated 12:00

The State Emergency Service published photos of the aftermath of the strike on the high-rise building in Kryvyi Rih.

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Photo: Russians attacked a high-rise building in Kryvyi Rih (t.me/dsns_telegram)

Updated 14:05

Lysak reported that there are already 11 injured in Kryvyi Rih. Three people remain in the hospital.

"Rescuers continue to clear the rubble of the destroyed five-story building. They are searching for people. Volunteer dog handlers have been engaged. Additionally, 35 apartment buildings have damaged windows and roofs. Eleven vehicles have been damaged. An administrative building has also been affected," he added.

Shelling of Ukraine

On the night of November 11, air raid alerts were declared twice in Ukraine. The first was triggered by the launch of Russian "Shahed" drones, and the second was due to the threat of missile strikes.

After six in the morning, Russia tested a tactic of simulated missile launches. As noted by the head of the Center for Counteracting Disinformation, Andriy Kovalенко, Russia is currently prepared for massive shelling of Ukraine.

On the night of November 11, the Russian Federation launched an attack on Ukraine, deploying 74 strike drones of the Shahed type and unspecified type drones. Additionally, two guided aviation missiles of the X-59/69 type were launched.