Debris of downed rocket fell on private houses in Dnipro: 12 people were injured, among them a teenager (updated)
Debris of a rocket shot down over the Dnipro at 5:50 p.m. on April 14 fell on the private sector. 33 private houses were damaged, 12 people were injured.
The head of the Dnipropetrovsk RMA, Serhii Lysak, reported this on Telegram, Censor.NET reports.
"In the Dnipro region, the defenders of the sky destroyed an enemy rocket. In the regional center, private houses were damaged due to falling debris. Previously, 2 people were injured. Smoke is observed in the Lyubimivka district," he wrote.
The Air Command "East" also reported:
"At 5:50 p.m. in the Dnipro district of the Dnipropetrovsk region, a cruise missile was destroyed by a unit of the East Air Command."
Later, the head of the RMA Lysak updated the information:
"For now, there are already 5 victims in Dnipro. They are three men and a woman. And there is also a 15-year-old boy. He has shrapnel wounds and a contusion.
Previously, 9 private houses were damaged.
According to detailed information, a car was mutilated in the Lyubimivska community due to falling debris. Three people were injured. However, they refused hospitalization.
UPDATED at 07:57 p.m.. Later, Lysak wrote: "According to updated information, there are already 9 victims in the Dnipro and Liubymivka districts. Three were given medical assistance on the spot. Three more, including a 15-year-old teenager, will be treated at home.
Two men aged 62 and 39 and a 35-year-old woman remain in the hospital. 33 private houses were mutilated in the regional center. 10 cars and a forklift were damaged.
All services are working in the area where the debris of the enemy rocket fell. And psychologists of the State Emergency Service and the National Police.
Lysak added that benefactors are ready to provide construction materials to temporarily close damaged roofs and windows.
UPDATED at 8:01 p.m. "Every minute the number of victims is increasing. Currently there are 12 of them," Lysak wrote.
