Also in the city, a rocket hit an apartment building.
As a result of the missile strike, which was carried out by the Russian military in Ukraine in the morning, the energy infrastructure facility in Kryvyi Rih was completely destroyed.
This was announced by the head of the military administration of the city Oleksandr Vilkul on the air of an information telethon. In the city, the schedules of emergency shutdown of electricity were applied. Water is partially supplied thanks to generators, water carriers are working, the gas system is entirely contained on generators, half of the mobile communication stations are already connected to the generator, the other half of the stations are being connected.
“Several rocket hits, in particular, the energy infrastructure object was completely destroyed. A direct rocket hit a residential apartment building. At the moment, I can say that eight wounded, four of them children, at least two have died, but rescuers are still clearing the rubble, there are still missing people “There were several missiles. X-missiles are launched from aircraft,” he said.
According to him, at the time of the strike, there were 596 people in the mines of Kryvbas, the emergency rescue operation has been going on for the fourth hour, 246 people have already been brought to the surface.
Shelling of Ukraine today
As reported, today, December 16, enemy troops once again carried out a large-scale missile attack on Ukraine.
It is known that during the attack, the Ukrainian military shot down 10 missiles over the Dnipropetrovsk region.
In the morning, it was reported that a Russian rocket hit a residential building in Kryvyi Rih. Two people died, at least five were injured.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny later reported that today the Russians fired 76 missiles at critical infrastructure facilities, of which 72 were cruise missiles and 4 were guided aviation missiles.
