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Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih apartment building leaves at least six dead and 25 injured

Source: Meduza

Russian forces carried out a missile attack against the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih on Monday night, killing at least six people and injuring at least 25, according to Mayor Oleksandr Vilkul. The Ukrainian authorities have reported that at least seven people might still be stuck beneath the rubble.

Vilkul said that Russia shelled “several completely civilian objects” throughout the city, including a five-story apartment building. Other targets reportedly included a warehouse, an automobile enterprise, and a rescue unit.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky posted a video of the aftermath of the apartment building strike on Telegram.

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