Two missiles hit an apartment block and a college building in Kryvyi Rih, killing six
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Two ballistic missiles struck Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk oblast in the morning. Governor Serhii Lysak said six people were killed, including a child, and 75 injured, among them six children. The State Emergency Service said one missile hit a nine-storey residential building and the other an educational institution. UN humanitarian coordinator Denise Brown condemned the strike on residential buildings. The city declared 1 August a day of mourning.
- When
- 31 July 2023
- Where
- Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine
- What
- missile attack
- Acting party
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Attribution
- Attributed by independent sources. Ukrainian officials blamed Russia and the UN humanitarian coordinator condemned the strike; no Russian comment found.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Origin of the claim Kyiv Independent
- Corroboration UN Ukraine
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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