Explosions in Kryvyi Rih occur for the second time in one day, air defense destroyed two drones
OLENA ROSHCHINA – MONDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2022, 17:48
Explosions have occurred for the second time today in the city of Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, possibly caused by kamikaze drones.
Source: Oleksandr Vilkul, Head of the Military and Civil Administration of Kryvyi Rih; Valentyn Reznichenko, Head of Dnipropetrovs'k Regional State Administration; [Ukraine’s public broadcaster] Suspilne
Quote from Vilkul: "Explosions in Kryvyi Rih. Believed to be caused by Shahid kamikaze drones."
Details: Suspilne correspondents reported sounds of explosions in Kryvyi Rih at 17:41. The air raid siren had not been sounded at the time.
Update: Later Reznichenko reported: "Our air defense destroyed two Shahed-136 kamikaze drones over Kryvyi Rih. They were sent by the enemy to attack the critical infrastructure of the region".
On the morning of 10 October, the first rocket attack hit the city. Due to the destruction of an energy infrastructure facility, electricity and water were cut off in the city’s Ternivskyi and Pokrovskyi districts, Vilkul reported.
The morning also saw a rocket attack on the city of Dnipro and massive attacks on a number of other major cities in Ukraine, including the capital, Kyiv.
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