Dnipro missile strike: death toll rises to 4
KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO – MONDAY, 18 JULY 2022, 19:32
Rescue workers retrieved, from under the rubble, the body of another civilian killed in the Russian strike on the city of Dnipro on 15 July.
Source: Valentyn Reznichenko, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram
Quote: "Rescue workers pulled out the body of a person killed in the [Russian] missile strike on Dnipro.
Search and rescue operations at the industrial facility have been concluded.
That enemy strike claimed the lives of four people, while another 16 sustained injuries. Seven of them are currently in hospital."
Details: Reznichenko added that over the past three days, State Emergency Service workers have cleared away over 325 tonnes of metal construction materials destroyed in the Russian strike.
Earlier:
- On 15 July, Russia conducted several missile strikes on Ukraine. Several missiles struck the city of Dnipro, hitting the area around the Pivdennyi [Southern] Machine-Building Plant (named after A.M. Makarov) and Robocha Street.
- Earlier, Reznichenko said that three civilians were killed and 16 injured in the attack. One person was believed to be missing.
