According to the invaders, as a result of their attacks, “up to 85 military personnel and officers of foreign states” were allegedly killed, and up to 20 cars were damaged.
“At 18.49, a high -precision blow was delivered by a rocket in high -explosive equipment at the meeting place with commanders and Western instructors in one of the restaurants of the city of Krivoy Rog,” the Russian Ministry of Defense said in a statement.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at Telegram denied the statement of Russians and explained that the Russian Federation attacked the city of Iskander-M ballistic missile with a cassette combat unit designed to defeat a larger area and larger number of people.
“Now the military department of the aggressor country is trying to cover its cynical crime with a high-precision lie about getting into the site of the meeting of the commanders of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with Western instructors. We declare that Russia is again disseminating false information,” the message said.
The General Staff emphasized that Russia once again violated the norms of humanitarian law and demonstrates that it is not striving for the world.
“These committed war crimes have no statute of limitations. The relevant evidence will be transferred to the bodies of international criminal justice. The enemy will be responsible for the perfect,” the General Staff said.
The message published by the occupation of the Ministry of Defense was distributed to Telegram by the chairman of the Crystine Rog defense council Alexander Vilkul and commented on it using obscene vocabulary.
“PID … they again dream of NATO headquarters on the playground. And this is not a warfare … a kind of military channel, but an official orc media,” he wrote.
Vilkul called the attack a terrorist act.
As of 0.00, 18 people died, among them – nine children, Vilkul said. 56 people were injured.
Among the hospitalized two severe patients are children of eight and nine years old, said Sergey Lysak, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk regional military administration.
Vilkul added that 29 apartment buildings were damaged in total, including five, nine and 14-story buildings. In some of them there is no gas supply.
The emergency rescue operation continues.
