Rocket shelling of the Dnipro city: the number of victims has risen

On Saturday, a Russian rocket hit a block of flats in Dnipro. The number of victims of shelling has increased to 40. The tragic balance may increase as the search for rubble continues. Russian rocket hit an apartment block. The tragic balance may increase as the search for rubble continues. The authorities of the Dnipro region informed about the next fatalities found.

40 victims are three children

Among the 40 victims are three children. Dozens of children are injured. In total, more than 70 people were injured. However, the statistics are still incomplete, as about 30 people are considered missing. The day before yesterday, the Russians hit a multi-story apartment block in the Dnipro with a Kh-22 ballistic missile designed to destroy targets at sea. More than 70 apartments were destroyed. 

A missile fired by the Russian army hit a high-rise apartment building in Dnipro late Saturday afternoon, amid massive Russian attacks that day. In total, according to the Ukrainian army, the Russians carried out nearly 28 attacks using missiles of various classes and five attacks using guided air missiles. The largest cities were shelled, including Kyiv, Kharkiv and Odesa. According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, civilian targets were everywhere.

Ukrainian rescuers work all night, because they know that under tons of concrete there are still people who need to be rescued.

Reznichenko also explained that the demolition of the damaged structures of a multi-story residential building, where the shell destroyed more than 70 apartments, is underway.