Missile strike devastates Kryvyi Rih police HQ, fatalities reported

The Russian army conducted a missile attack on the police headquarters in Kryvyi Rih in the Dnipropetrovsk region. Private homes in the vicinity were also destroyed. There are reports of three injured individuals, but some may be trapped under the rubble. The governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region, Serhii Lysak, informed us that there were also fatalities but did not provide details.

The Ukrainian police reported that around 9:15 AM Greenwich Time, the Russians launched a missile attack on the police station in Kryvyi Rih. As a result of the strike, a five-story building of the regional police department was damaged, as well as private homes in the vicinity.

Local media published photos from the scene of the attack.

The District Prosecutor's Office in Dnipropetrovsk informed that a preparatory process in a criminal case had been initiated concerning violating war laws and customs.

The State Emergency Service informed that as of 10:20 AM, 3 people were injured. People are likely trapped under the rubble.

"As a result of the missile attack on the district police headquarters in Kryvyi Rih, there are fatalities. A 45-year-old man has already been hospitalised. His condition is moderately severe," wrote the governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region, Serhii Lysak.

A search and rescue operation is ongoing at the scene.