In Kryvyi Rih, the death toll from Russia’s attack on a shopping mall has risen to 14 — Regional Military Administration
Kyiv • UNN
Fourteen people were killed as a result of Russia’s drone attack on the "Soniachna Halereia" shopping mall. A large-scale fire broke out after the strike, and dozens of people were injured.
The death toll from the Russian attack on a shopping center in Kryvyi Rih has risen to 14. This was reported by Oleksandr Hanzha, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, UNN reports.
There are already 14 people dead in Kryvyi Rih due to the Russians’ attack on a shopping center
What is known about the Russian Armed Forces’ strike on Kryvyi Rih on August 21
The Russians struck Kryvyi Rih with drones at 4:30 p.m. The target was the "Sonyachna Halleria" shopping and entertainment center in the city’s Saksahanskyi district. Immediately after the first strike, a massive fire broke out inside the building. Two people, including, according to local media reports, a child, died at the scene. Dozens were injured.
The environmental situation in the city has deteriorated. Thick black smoke is visible dozens of kilometers from the scene of the incident. The smoke has an unpleasant, pungent smell. Residents were asked to close their windows.