The number of victims of the Russian attack on the Kryvyi Rih region in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast has increased to 9, and several people are considered missing, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Hanzha reported on social media on Thursday, writes UNN.
"Already 9 wounded due to the Russian attack on the Novopil community of the Kryvyi Rih region. Six are in the hospital. Among them are two children - boys aged 6 and 15,"
According to the head of the Regional Military Administration, doctors assess their condition as moderate.
"A search and rescue operation is ongoing at the site of the Russian attack. Several people are considered missing," Hanzha noted.
As indicated by the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Ivan Vyhivskyi, in the Kryvyi Rih district there was a direct hit on an ordinary private house where a large family lived. Six people died, including three children: a 6-year-old girl, an 11-year-old boy, and a 17-year-old boy.
"Kryvyi Rih together with the village of Radushne. A few kilometers from the city. A terrible tragedy. At least six people died from a Russian missile, including three children. And unfortunately, after genetic examinations, there may be more bad news. A friendly, kind, religious family... Tomorrow, July 31, a day of mourning for the victims is declared in the city of Kryvyi Rih," said the head of the Defense Council of the city of Kryvyi Rih Oleksandr Vilkul.