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JYSK store destroyed in Russian strike on Kryvy Rih mall

International home-goods retailer JYSK lost its store at the Soniachna Halereia (Sunny Gallery) shopping center in Kryvy Rih on Friday following a targeted missile strike; none of the company's employees were injured, JYSK Country Director in Ukraine Yevhen Ivanytsia said.

On Friday, a Russian missile strike destroyed JYSK's store at the Soniachna Halereia shopping center in Kryvy Rih, Ukraine. JYSK Country Director Yevhen Ivanytsia confirmed that no employees were injured in the attack. However, the strike resulted in more than a hundred people being injured, including children, and caused fatalities.

Oleksandr Hanzha, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, reported that the death toll has now risen to six, with one of the severely wounded dying later in the hospital. Earlier, the toll stood at five deaths and 91 injuries. Twenty-one people remain in serious condition, with at least six of those injured being children.

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