Death toll from missile strike on Kryvyi Rih rises to five

Death toll from missile strike on Kryvyi Rih rises to five

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The number of casualties from the March 5 missile strike on Kryvyi Rih has risen to five.

Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the Kryvyi Rih Defense Council, shared the update on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

He noted that despite doctors' best efforts, a 60-year-old woman succumbed to severe injuries.

Read also: Four killed, 32 injured: rescue operation completed at missile strike site in Kryvyi Rih

Earlier reports said that Russian forces had launched a ballistic missile attack on Kryvyi Rih. March 7 has been declared a day of mourning in the city.

Photo credit: Ukraine's State Emergency Service

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