Number injured in Russian attack on shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih rises to 140
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23 August, 08:48
The aftermath of the attack. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine
The number of people injured in the Russian strike on the Sunny Gallery shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih has risen to 140, with 50 people remaining in hospital.
Source: Oleksandr Vilkul, Head of Kryvyi Rih Defence Council
Details: Vilkul said another eight people, including one child, sought medical assistance. They will all receive outpatient treatment.
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As of 07:30, 50 people were in hospital, including 13 children.
Six of those injured, including two children, are in a very serious condition. One woman is on a ventilator. Another nine adults are in a serious condition.
Background:
- On 21 August, Russian forces attacked a shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih with drones twice.
- Later, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said rescue workers were continuing to clear the rubble and search for people at the site of the Russian strike in Kryvyi Rih.
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