January 22, 2026
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The forces of the Russian Federation hit Kryvyi Rih with ballistics, five victims – the authorities

On the morning of January 22, Russian troops launched a ballistic attack on Kryvyi Rih, as a result of which five people were injured, among them a one-and-a-half-year-old child. The attack came after a prolonged nighttime attack by Shahed drones, which lasted for about ten hours”, — write: www.radiosvoboda.org

After 11:00 a.m., the Russian military attacked Kryvyi Rih with a ballistic missile, reported the head of the Dnipropetrovsk OVA Oleksandr Ganzha and local politician Oleksandr Vilkul.

“Kryvyi Rig. Explosions. Missile attack. Ballistics. Take care, there are still ways out,” Vilkul wrote in a telegram at 11:12.

“According to preliminary information, five people were injured, including a child. A one-and-a-half-year-old boy is in a moderate condition. He is under the supervision of doctors, as are the victims, a 55-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman. Two more locals will recover at home. A two-story apartment building was mutilated,” the head of the region informs.

The rocket attack was preceded by an attack by “Shaheeds”, which lasted for about 10 hours – from one o’clock in the morning.

“Rebound. Today, all air defense equipment worked almost perfectly. Thank you! Traffic on Vilnaya Ichkeriya street will be restored in an hour or two. Bomb technicians and utility workers are working,” Vilkul said at 11:03.

The Russian military regularly attacks Ukrainian regions with various types of weapons – attack UAVs, rockets, anti-aircraft missiles, and anti-aircraft missiles.

The leadership of Russia denies that the Russian army during a full-scale war inflicts targeted strikes on the civilian infrastructure of the cities and villages of Ukraine, killing the civilian population and destroying hospitals, schools, kindergartens, energy and water supply facilities.

The Ukrainian authorities and international organizations qualify these strikes as war crimes of the Russian Federation and emphasize that they are purposeful in nature.

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