Woman rescued from under rubble in Kryvyi Rih after four hours, total of 15 injured

Roman Petrenko — Tuesday, 24 December 2024, 20:36

A woman has been rescued from under the rubble of a residential building in Kryvyi Rih destroyed by Russian missiles in the evening of 24 December.

Source: Oleksandr Vilkul, Head of the Defence Council of Kryvyi Rih; Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration

Quote from Vilkul: "A woman was rescued from under the rubble, alive and conscious, with  prolonged compression syndrome. She is currently being transported to hospital by ambulance.

Doctors are ready to help her. She spent over four hours under the rubble.

Clearing the rubble by hand was the only correct decision."

Details: Dnipropetrovsk Military Administration reported that 15 people have been reported injured in Kryvyi Rih.

Ten of them have been taken to hospital, with four in serious condition. The injured include women aged 72, 65 and 42, as well as a 78-year-old man.

Background: On 24 December, Russian forces launched a missile strike on Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, killing at least one person.

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