The General Staff of the Armed Forces stated that Russia is spreading “lies” about a blow to Kryvyi Rih

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stated that Russia was spreading false information, arguing that the rocket strike on Kryvyi Rih was allegedly directed to the accumulation of Ukrainian military.

“We declare that Russia again spreads false information. The rocket struck the residential area and playground, ”the General Staff said.

Russian troops struck Kryvyi Rih with a ballistic missile “Iskander-M” with a cassette combat unit, which is designed to defeat a larger area and more people, they say at the headquarters.

“Now the military agency of the aggressor country is trying to cover its cynical crime with a” high-precision “lie of an entry” at the venue of a meeting of commanders of the Armed Forces with Western instructors, “the post stated.

Earlier, the Ministry of Defense of Russia stated that on April 4, at 18:49, the troops of the Russian Federation “struck a high -precision rocket strike at the place of holding a meeting with the commander of connections and Western instructors in one of the restaurants of the city of Kryvyi Rih.”

On the evening of April 4, Russian troops struck a ballistic missile in the center of the residential district of Kryvyi Rih. The rocket hit the playground. According to official data, at least 18 civilians were killed as a result of the impact, including 9 children, another 56 people were injured.