Six People Killed in Ballistic Missile Attack on Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Kyiv, July 30 (Reporter Li Dongxu) - Alexander Vilkul, chairman of the Defense Council of Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, stated on social media on the 30th that a ballistic missile attack launched by the Russian military early that morning resulted in 6 deaths and 8 injuries in the city.

Vilkul stated that a "Iskander-M" ballistic missile launched by the Russian military from Voronezh Oblast hit a private residence in the suburbs of Kryvyi Rih, causing the deaths of 6 people, including 2 children.

Vilkul mentioned that rescue operations are still ongoing, and all injured individuals have received the necessary assistance.

Classification
Region
Europe
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Casualties & Losses
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
6 dead, 8 injured
Activity
Ballistic missile strike
Location
Kryvyi Rih
Unit
Russian Army
Time
July 30
Equipment
Iskander-M missile
Summary

Russian forces conducted a ballistic missile strike in Kryvyi Rih on July 30, resulting in 6 fatalities, including 2 children, and 8 injuries. The missile, identified as an Iskander-M, was launched from Voronezh Oblast and struck residential areas. Rescue operations are currently underway to assist the injured.

Key Facts
  • Russian forces launched a ballistic missile strike in Kryvyi Rih.
  • The strike resulted in 6 deaths, including 2 children.
  • 8 individuals were injured in the attack.
  • The missile was launched from Voronezh Oblast.
  • Rescue operations are ongoing.