VideosRussian drones struck a busy shopping centre in Kryvyi Rig, the hometown of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, killing at least 16 people and wounding more than 100 others. A second drone hit the building around half an hour later, with Zelenskyy saying the strike targeted emergency responders. The attack comes amid intensified Russian bombardment of Ukrainian cities and stalled diplomatic efforts to end the war. Published - August 22, 2026 02:24 pm IST
16 killed as Russian drones hit Kryvyi Rig shopping centre
Russian drones struck a busy shopping centre in Kryvyi Rig, the hometown of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, killing at least 16 people and wounding more than 100 others. A second drone hit the building around half an hour later, with Zelenskyy saying the strike targeted emergency responders. The attack comes amid intensified Russian bombardment of Ukrainian cities and stalled diplomatic efforts to end the war.
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