In Kryvyi Rih, the number of people injured as a result of the Russian attack on a shopping mall has risen to 103, including 11 children. This was reported by Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the city’s Defense Council, according to UNN.
As of 19:00, there are already 103 injured people (including 11 children). 27 of them are in serious condition, including three children
According to him, a 14-year-old girl is being transferred by a resuscitation team to the regional children’s hospital; she has a traumatic brain injury.
The emergency rescue operation is ongoing.
What is known about the Russian Armed Forces’ strike on Kryvyi Rih on August 21
The Russians struck Kryvyi Rih with drones at 16:30. The target was the "Sunny Gallery" shopping and entertainment center in the Saksahanskyi district of the city. Immediately after the first strike, a massive fire broke out inside the building. Two people, one of whom, according to local media reports, was a child, died at the scene. Dozens were injured.
The environmental situation in the city has deteriorated. Thick black smoke can be seen tens of kilometers from the site of the incident. The smoke has an unpleasant smell and is acrid. Residents were asked to close their windows.