Russians attacked Krivoy Rog: missile hit administration building, policeman killed

Chairman of the Kryvyy Rih Defence Council Oleksandr Vilkul reported an explosion in the city after an air alert was declared.

Krivoy Rog. Explosion. We are not filming or posting anything on the Internet," Vilkul said.

Russians attacked the centre of Krivoy Rog. One of the administrative buildings of the police was destroyed, - reports the press-service of the Ministry of internal Affairs.

As a result of the Russian attack killed a policeman. Three more rescuers of the State emergency services pulled out from under the rubble. They are in serious condition. 6 employees received injuries of varying degrees of severity. Emergencies at the site of the arrival extinguished the fire with an area of 200 square metres. In addition, more residential buildings placed nearby were affected. Police are making apartment rounds to check the condition of the residents. Rescue work continues," Interior Minister Klymenko said in a statement.

As of 10:00, 25 people were injured as a result of the Russian strike on Kryvyi Rih.

The emergency psychological aid centre has been deployed," the State Emergency Situations Service reported. Psychologists are working with the victims and local residents.