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Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih sparks fire, injures three men, two seriously

Russian forces attacked Kryvyi Rih, sparking a fire and seriously injuring two men, while power outages were reported across the city on Aug. 15.

Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih sparks fire, injures three men, two seriously

On August 15, Russian forces launched an attack on Kryvyi Rih, resulting in a fire and causing serious injuries to two men, one of whom sustained a traumatic leg amputation. The other victim, aged 55, and a 61-year-old man were also hospitalized, with the latter in serious but stable condition.

Kryvyi Rih Mayor Oleksandr Vilkul reported the attack at 3:49 p.m., stating that two individuals had been injured and power had been restored. Two men, aged 55 and 34, were hospitalized in serious condition, while the 61-year-old was hospitalized in moderate condition.

The Ukrainian Air Force had earlier reported a Russian missile attack, with missiles detected over Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. However, the type of weapon used in the attack remains unspecified.

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