Russian missile strike hits Ukraine's Kryvyi Rih, civilians killed PHOTO

Overnight on January 21, a Russian missile strike devastated residential and administrative buildings in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine. 

According to Caliber.Az, the head of the regional military administration, Oleksandr Hanzha, confirmed the extent of the destruction.

Local authorities reported that nine private houses and five apartment blocks were damaged, alongside an administrative building and several vehicles.

Meanwhile, in the Synelnykove district, Russian forces launched drone attacks on the Vasyliivka and Rozdory communities.

Two people were killed: a 77-year-old man and a 72-year-old woman. Another woman, aged 53, sustained moderate injuries and was hospitalised.

The strikes also sparked fires, damaging three private homes, according to local reports.

By Aghakazim Guliyev