Russian strikes kill 13, injure 104 across Ukraine, damage Kryvyi Rih hospital
Regional Governor Oleksandr Hanzha said that four people were injured in the Kryvyi Rih attack, including two medical workers.
In the past day, Russian strikes across Ukraine resulted in at least 13 deaths and 104 injuries, according to local authorities. The city of Kryvyi Rih, situated in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, bore the brunt of a Russian air strike that targeted a hospital with Banderol missiles, as reported by the city's defense council chair, Oleksandr Vilkul. Four individuals, including two medical workers, were injured in the attack.
Elsewhere, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast saw one fatality and three injuries due to Russian assaults during the same period. In total, Ukrainian air defenses successfully intercepted or neutralized 114 drones, including 49 jet-powered Shahed-type attack drones, launched by Russia overnight on October 6. Strikes occurred at 17 different locations.
In northeastern Kharkiv Oblast, Russian forces targeted the city of Kharkiv and surrounding areas, resulting in seven deaths and 70 injuries, including children. Kharkiv suffered the most damage, with dozens of people injured after three glide bombs (KABs) were launched, according to Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov. A residential building in the city was among the structures damaged by the Russian strike on October 5.
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