Ukraine has put in march his counteroffensive while the Russian attacks They continue to intensify. Overnight, Moscow has bombed a residential area in the city of Kryvyi Rih, located in the Dnipropetrovsk province, in the east of the country.

For now, the Ukrainian authorities have confirmed that at least six people have died and another 25 have been injured. “Unfortunately, six people have died. Rescue operations are underway,” said the head of the Kryvyi Rih Regional Administration, Oleksandr Vilkul.

Apparently a high precision russian missile It hit an apartment block and an unknown number of residents remain in the rubble. Kryvyi Rhi, with 635,000 inhabitants and located about 440 kilometers south of Kyiv, is the hometown of Ukrainian President Voldomir Zelensky.

The regional governor Serhiy Lisak has indicated that the anti-aircraft defense systems had shot down three cruise missiles, although others had hit the city. On the other hand, he has highlighted that firefighters are putting out a fire unleashed in the area that covers 700 square meters and affects the apartments of a five-story building.

The Governor has talked about “another terrorist act by the Russians in the residential sector”. “At night. Treasonably. Cruelly,” he denounced, while asking the population not to ignore the alarms because “it continues to be dangerous.”

For his part, the Ukrainian president, Volodimir Zelenski, has denounced that “Russian murderers continue their war against residential buildings, cities and people.” “Unfortunately, there are dead and wounded,” he pointed out after the attack on Kryvyi Rih, before accusing Russia of using “terrorist missiles”.

“Rescue operations in Kryvyi Rih continue”, the president has asserted through a message on his Telegram account. “My condolences to all those who have lost loved ones. The terrorists will never be forgiven and will be held accountable for every missile they launch,” Zelenski concluded.

Along these lines, the main adviser to the Ukrainian Presidency, Mikhailo Podoliak, stressed that “There are an unknown number of people under the rubble” and has lamented that “this type of thing happens every night”.

“Russia is flagrantly destroying Ukraine“, he stressed through a message on his account on the social network Twitter. “I understand that, sitting thousands of kilometers from Ukraine, one can talk about ‘geopolitics’, ‘agreement’, how undesirable an escalation is during months and allow the ‘Russian world’ to continue its onslaught, but there are still key decisions that need to be made. Russia is destined to lose and sit in court,” she added.