Russia's deadly attack on Kryvyi Rih: 10 killed, 31 injured

8 July 2024, 01:35 PM

Russia launched a massive attack on Kryvyi Rih, killing ten people and wounding 31, with ten in serious condition, Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the city's Defense Council, reported on Telegram on July 8.

Several hits were recorded, including at an administrative building of an industrial enterprise. Clearing of the rubble is underway.

Emergency, utility, and medical units are on the scene.

Russia's massive attack on Ukraine on July 8

On the morning and afternoon of July 8, Russia launched a series of massive strikes against Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, and other Ukrainian cities. This is one of the largest and most severe attacks on Ukraine since the beginning of the year.

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The missiles were reportedly launched by Tu-95, Tu-22, and MiG-31K aircraft, and ballistic missiles were also reported from Crimea.

Russia attacked the Okhmatdyt Children's Hospital in Kyiv. A total of nine people were reported dead in the capital.

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