Four killed in nighttime Russian attack on Dnipro as another body is recovered from rubble – photo
Four people have been killed and several injured in a Russian ballistic missile attack on the city of Dnipro on the night of 21-22 September.
Source: Oleksandr Hanzha, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram; Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office
Update: At 09:00, Hanzha reported that rescuers had recovered the body of another person from the rubble.
Quote: "The night attack by the Russians on the city took four lives. My sincere condolences to the families and loved ones of the deceased."
Details: As of 06:40, it became known that two people had been killed and six injured. Hanzha later reported a third fatality and noted that rescue workers were continuing to search for another employee of the company attacked by the Russians. He said that among those injured was a 25-year-old-man who had been taken to hospital in a serious condition. Four other people – three men aged 35, 46 and 47 and a 51-year-old woman – were taken to hospital in a moderate condition. A 57-year-old man will receive treatment as an outpatient.
The Russians also damaged warehouse facilities and premises belonging to a business.
"There may still be people under the rubble of the business facility damaged by the enemy strike. The search and rescue operation is ongoing," Hanzha said.
Background: Russian forces launched ballistic missile strikes on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on the night of 21-22 September, with explosions reported in the cities of Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih and Pavlohrad. Fires broke out at the sites.
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