Fires rage in Kryvyi Rih after Russian drone attack: 4 injured – photos

Iryna Balachuk — 18 December, 08:07
Fires rage in Kryvyi Rih after Russian drone attack: 4 injured – photos
Damaged building. Photo: Vladyslav Haivanenko on Telegram

Four people have been injured and fires have broken out in the city of Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast following a Russian drone attack.

Source: Vladyslav Haivanenko, acting head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "Four people have been injured in a drone attack on Kryvyi Rih. Women aged 71 and 67 have been hospitalised in a moderate condition. The others are receiving outpatient treatment."

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Damaged building
Damaged building
Photo: Vladyslav Haivanenko on Telegram

Details: Outbuildings caught fire and a house, five two-storey buildings, an office building, a community arts centre and garages were damaged.

Firefighters extinguishing the fire
Firefighters extinguishing the fire
Photo: Vladyslav Haivanenko on Telegram

Russian forces attacked the Nikopol district with Grad multiple-launch rocket systems and an FPV drone. The Marhanets and Pokrovske hromadas were hit there, with damage still being assessed. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Haivanenko added that air defenders had downed eight Russian drones over Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

Background: Earlier, Oleksandr Vilkul, Head of Kryvyi Rih City Defence Council, reported a drone attack on the city, noting that two people had been injured.

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