Russian missile strike hits police HQ in Kryvyi Rih, casualties 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. Currently, there are reports of three injured individuals, but people 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.
7:04 AM EDT, September 27, 2024
The Ukrainian police reported that around 4:15 AM Eastern 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 has been initiated in connection with the violation of war laws and customs.
People may be trapped under the rubble
The State Emergency Service informed that as of 5:20 AM Eastern Time, three 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 hospitalized. His condition is moderately severe," wrote the governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region, Serhii Lysak.
A search and rescue operation is ongoing at the scene.
