Rubble clearance completed at Kryvyi Rih shopping centre site: death toll from Russian attack may rise – photos

The aftermath of the attack. Photo: SES

Rescue workers have completed search and rescue operations at the site of the Russian strike on a shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih. The death toll may rise from 16 to 19 following DNA testing.

Source: State Emergency Service (SES); Lieutenant Colonel Serhii Kovtoniuk, head of the SES media relations and public engagement department in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda

Details: "At the scene, rescue workers cleared approximately 5,000 sq m of destroyed shopping centre structures and surveyed 100% of the area. A total of approximately 1,230 tonnes of building structures were removed," the SES stated.

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