On the evening of February 1, the Russian army
launched a rocket attack on a four-story residential building in Kramatorsk,
Donetsk region.
One entrance was completely destroyed.
At least three people died.
TSN.ua
collected everything that is known about the tragedy.
Russia struck with "Iskander"
According to preliminary information from the police of the Donetsk region, Russia hit Kramatorsk
with an "Iskander-K" missile
.
An air alert was announced after the explosion
around
10 p.m.
A fire broke out as a result of the missile strike
.
Cars parked next to the house caught fire.
Photo: DSNS
Photo: DSNS
Three people died
Civilians who were at home late at night found themselves under the rubble.
Eyewitnesses reported that eerie screams of people
were heard at the scene
.
As of the morning of February 2,
three people are known to have died under the rubble of
the destroyed building, the State Emergency Service reported.
Two people were saved.
18 residents
were injured, eight of them were hospitalized.
Photo: Pavlo Kyrylenko
Photo: facebook/Pavlo Kyrylenko
Almost 200 rescuers are working at the scene
The rescue operation is ongoing.
183 employees of the State Emergency Service and 18 units of equipment are working at the scene, and a heating point has been deployed.
The fire was extinguished, rescuers
continue to clear the debris
.
Photo: Radio Svoboda
Photo: Radio Svoboda
Photo: DSNS
Russia launches missiles at high-rise buildings
We will remind you that this is the
third time in a month that a Russian missile has hit a residential high-rise building
in Ukraine.
Yes, on January 14, Russia struck a residential building in Dnipro.
As a result of the attack
, 46 people died
, another 80 people were injured.
On January 29, Russia hit a
residential building in the center of Kharkiv
with a S300 missile .
As a result of the attack
, one person died
, three others were injured.
Both tragedies happened on a weekend when the house was full of people.
Photo: National Police of Ukraine
Photo: National Police of Ukraine
Photo: Photo from social networks
Photo: Photo from social networks
Photo: Photo from social networks
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