Russia hits critical infrastructure of Ukraine's Kryvyi Rih VIDEO

The central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih came under attack, causing damage to critical infrastructure, Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the city’s Defence Council said. 

“The enemy has been attacking the city’s infrastructure since this morning. We are aware of the situation, and everyone is working,” Vilkul said, Caliber.Az reports per Ukrainian media.

He added that emergency rescue operations and firefighting efforts are currently underway.

“At this moment, thank God, there are no casualties,” he noted.

Authorities have not yet released further details about the extent of the damage, but response teams remain on the ground as the situation develops.

By Sabina Mammadli