Kryvyi Rih strike

51 wounded remain hospitalized after Russian strike on Kryvyi Rih mall

Oleksandr Hanzha, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, released footage from the Soniiachna Halereia shopping mall following the Russian attack on Aug. 21. The video was released on Aug. 23.

24 August, 11:25 AM

Putin touts Russian attacks after Kryvyi Rih mall attack kills 16

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin made a series of cynical claims about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine after his forces struck Kryvyi Rih’s largest shopping mall at midday, killing 16 people and injuring 130.

22 August, 11:52 PM

Russia’s twin drone strike on Kryvyi Rih mall kills 16, injures 130 — photo report

Rescue operations and debris removal are continuing at the Soniachna Halereia shopping and entertainment complex in Kryvyi Rih after Russian drones struck the site.

22 August, 04:43 PM

Kryvyi Rih faces renewed morning drone assault after overnight Shahed attacks

Russian troops launched repeated strikes on Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast with Shahed drones, damaging infrastructure, local governor Oleksandr Hanzha reported on March 27.

27 March, 01:07 PM

Russia deploys 140 UAVs against Ukraine overnight, 16 locations hit

Russian troops unleashed a mass nighttime barrage against Ukraine, launching over 140 drones, with 24 striking targets across 16 locations, Air Force reported on March 6.

6 March, 10:23 AM

Kryvyi Rih restores heating after Russian attack

Central heating has been fully restored in Kryvyi Rih after the Jan. 28 Russian ballistic missile strike, which damaged infrastructure facility and left parts of the city without heating, the city’s Defense Council head, Oleksandr Vilkul, reported on Telegam the following day.

29 January, 09:09 AM

Civilian infrastructure damaged in Russian drone strikes on central Ukraine

Russian forces launched drone attacks overnight on Aug. 7 targeting the cities of Dnipro, Pavlohrad, and Kryvyi Rih in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, injuring four civilians, regional governor Serhiy Lysak reported.

7 August 2025, 12:23 PM

Macron warns Moscow: reject peace, face consequences

French President Emmanuel Macron responded to the Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih on his social media account on X, stressing the need for decisive action if Russia continues to reject peace.

7 April 2025, 02:45 PM

U.S. ambassador to Ukraine condemned for vague language on Russian missile strike

U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink came under criticism for failing to name Russia in her public response to a deadly missile strike on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih, where 18 people were killed — including nine children — and 61 others injured.

5 April 2025, 11:25 AM

Kryvyi Rih strike