7/31/2023 – University, apartment building hit in Russia’s attack on Kharkiv, Kherson, Kryvyi Rih

📷 The destroyed apartment building in Kryvyi Rihn Dmytro Lubinets, MIA

From Euromaiden Press: At least three were killed, and 36 injured in the Russian attacks.

In the morning and night of 31 July, Russia launched a string of rocket and missile attacks on cities in the south and east of Ukraine.

In Kryvyi Rih, the hometown of Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy, missiles that were likely ballistic, as per Air Force Spokesman Yuriy Ihnat, struck a nine-story apartment building, causing a fire and ruining apartments between the fourth and ninth floors. Another missile hit a university building,. destroying the 2-4th floors.

Russia also struck hit the south-Ukrainian city of Kherson with unguided Grad rockets, killing a municipal worker. Four more municipal workers were injured, and were hospitalized.

Earlier, at around midnight, Russia attacked the east-Ukrainian city of Kharkiv with S-300 missiles, which fly via a ballistic trajectory and which Ukraine cannot shoot down with its conventional air defense means. The missiles were launched from the neighboring Belgorod Oblast. One of them hit a warehouse, causing a fire and injuring its security guard. One more missile hit a private house. https://euromaidanpress.com/2023/07/31/university-apartment-building-hit-in-russias-attack-on-kharkiv-kherson-kryvyi-rih/

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