Kryvyi Rih declares mourning: 32 injured, nine dead in Russian missile strike

Aftermath of Russian shelling in Kryvyi Rih on June 12
Aftermath of Russian shelling in Kryvyi Rih on June 12

The number of victims from the Russian missile strike in Kryvyi Rih has risen to 32, Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the city defense council, reported on Telegram on June 13.

The emergency rescue operation at the missile attack site concluded on the evening of June 12. Authorities confirmed nine fatalities and 32 injuries, including five children.

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Thirteen injured people were hospitalized, five in serious condition and one in critical condition. Vilkul said that the necessary assistance is being provided and doctors are fighting to save the lives of the injured.

Friday, June 14, will be a day of mourning in Kryvyi Rih for those killed in the Russian missile attack, he said.

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Russian forces hit a residential area in Kryvyi Rih on June 12. Preliminary data suggests that an Iskander-M ballistic missile launched from temporarily occupied Crimea struck the city.

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