Part of four-story building in Kryvyi Rih completely destroyed as result of Russian attack, 11 injured - Interior Ministry. PHOTOS
A four-storey apartment building was heavily damaged by a Russian missile attack on Kryvyi Rih on Tuesday, 24 December. The operation to eliminate the consequences of the attack is underway.
This was announced by Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko, Censor.NET reports.
"On Christmas Eve, the enemy attacked a residential building in Kryvyi Rih. When families return home to celebrate the holiday with their loved ones, Russia once again cynically kills. The mobile headquarters of the National Police and the State Emergency Service have been deployed at the site of the Russian attack," he said.
As of 18:20, one person has been reported dead. Another 11 people were injured, including a 16-year-old girl.
It is noted that as a result of the attack on residential buildings, a four-storey apartment building was damaged - part of the building was completely destroyed from the first to the fourth floor.
Shops, more than 20 cars and windows in a neighbouring building were also damaged.
Klymenko said that all relevant services were involved in the response to the attack.
Police investigative teams, a forensic laboratory, explosives experts, rescuers and medics are working at the site. The war crime is being documented and a search and rescue operation is underway.
