“Russian Army Strikes Apartment Building in Kryvyi Rih; Five Injured”
Breaking news in Ukraine’s center: The Russian military launched an attack on a residential building in Kryvyi Rih late on Tuesday, December 19, leaving five people injured.
Here’s what we know so far:
- The strike occurred in the evening, with the Ukrainian Air Force reporting a high-speed target heading towards the city around 23:00.
- According to updates from Alexander Vilkul, chairman of the Kryvyi Rih Defense Council, a residential building was hit, resulting in significant damage to a two-story house.
- Initial reports suggest a teenage girl and two men, aged 38 and 49, were rescued from the rubble by emergency services. Two women, aged 30 and 82, were also injured.
- All injured individuals are reported to be in stable condition.
- Earlier this week, on December 18, Russian forces conducted another attack on Kryvyi Rih, causing substantial damage to multiple high-rise buildings and harming the city’s electrical infrastructure.
This story is still developing. We’ll continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as more information becomes available.