Russian strike on Dnipropetrovsk region: one dead, five children among those injured

On Monday morning, the Russian invasion forces hit Dnipropetrovsk region. One person died in the Kryvyi Rih district, 24 people were injured in Novomoskovsk, including five children.

That’s according to Serhii Lysak, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, Ukrinform reports.

"Novomoskovsk was affected. A fire broke out, which has already been contained. The blast wave flipped a minibus passing by. Three administrative buildings, two gas stations, a five-storey apartment block, and a car sustained damage. According to tentative reports, 24 people were injured in town. Five of them are children: boys aged 4 and 8, and girls aged 11, 16, and 17. All are in hospital in a moderate condition," the official wrote.

The enemy also targeted Kryvyi Rih where a shopping mall and over two dozen households were damaged. A 58-year-old man sustained shrapnel wounds. He remains in satisfactory condition.

There is a hit in the Lozuvata community of the Kryvyi Rih district. A 62-year-old woman was killed and a household was destroyed.

The information is being verified.

As reported, on the morning of Monday, January 8, the Russians launched a massive missile barrage on Dnipropetrovsk region.

Photo: Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration