Russian Shahed drones damage Kryvyi Rih infrastructure

6 May, 11:15 AM
Inside the War
Russian drone attack on Kryvyi Rih (Photo: REUTERS / Stringer)

Russian drone attack on Kryvyi Rih (Photo: REUTERS / Stringer)

Russian forces launched a drone attack on Kryvyi Rih on May 6, damaging the city’s infrastructure, city's Defense Council head Oleksandr Vilkul reported on the morning of May 6.

He stated that Russian forces attacked Kryvyi Rih with Shahed drones, damaging the city’s infrastructure.

No casualties were reported. Vilkul warned that the threat of renewed strikes still remains.

He also noted that drones and artillery strikes hit Nikopol, Marhanets, Pokrovsk, Chervonohryhorivka, and Tomakivka. The attacks destroyed administrative buildings, a hotel, residential buildings, and cars.

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Vikul stressed that all transportation, medical, and social services continue to operate in Kryvyi Rih

On May 3, Russian forces launched a drone strike on a high-rise building in Kryvyi Rih. The attack injured five people, including two boys – aged one and four – who suffered from smoke inhalation.

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