Ukraine theater · Missile / Drone
Russian strike on shopping center in Kryvyi Rih
Russian forces struck a shopping center in Kryvyi Rih with a double-tap drone attack on August 21, killing at least 15 people and injuring 130, including 23 children, according to Ukrainian reports.
Why it matters
The attack on a civilian shopping center in Kryvyi Rih highlights the ongoing Russian strikes on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure, causing significant casualties and injuries.
What's unclear
- The exact number of casualties may still rise as rescue operations continue.
- The specific type of drone used in the attack is not specified in the reports.
Linked public sources
- Ukraine war latest: Ukrainian drones set Russia's Perm oil refinery ablaze — Kyiv Independent
- Death toll from Russian drone strike on Kryvyi Rih shopping center rises to 14, 121 injured — Ukrinform
- Death toll from Russian drone attack on Kryvyi Rih shopping mall rises to 15 — Ukrinform
- Russian forces strike Kryvyi Rih's largest shopping centre twice: 15 killed, 130 injured, including 23 children – photos, video — Ukrainska Pravda
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