The dead number increases to four in a Russian attack against Krivi Rih
The balance of victims of the Russian attack tonight in Krivi Rih, the hometown of the president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, has increased to four dead and more than 30 injured, as confirmed on Thursday the president himself, who has affirmed that the missile hit a hotel in which there were “volunteers of a humanitarian organization”, including US and British citizens. He has also reported that he has been an attack with a missile, not with drones.
“A ballistic missile has hit a hotel. Just before the attack, volunteers from a humanitarian organization, citizens of Ukraine, the United States and the United Kingdom, had registered at the hotel. They survived because they managed to leave the rooms on time, ”said Zelenski through a message on their social network X, where he emphasizes that the rescue operation has been active” all night. “
“Unfortunately, four people have died in the attack. My condolences to their families and loved ones. In total, more than 30 people have been injured and they have all received the necessary medical care, ”he stressed, before adding that“ many civil buildings located around the hotel have also suffered damage ”.
Thus, he has emphasized that “rescue team workers are still in the place and all emergency services continue to work”, while expressing their gratitude to all those who “work to save lives.” “There should be no pause in the pressure on Russia to stop this war and this terrorism against life,” said President Ukraine.
On the other hand, the Ukrainian authorities have denounced the death of two other people in two attacks perpetrated by the Russian troops in the last hours against the provinces of Járkov and Sumi, in the northeast of the country.