The number of victims of a Russian missile attack on a nine-story building in Dnipro has increased to 29 people, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration (OVA) Valentin Reznichenko said..

73 people were injured, 30 of them in hospital, 12 in serious condition.

“After lunch, a 27-year-old girl was pulled out of the ruins. She is in intensive care with severe hypothermia.. Doctors fight for her life. In total, 39 residents of the house were rescued from the rubble.. The fate of more than 40 is unknown,” Reznichenko said..

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The head of the OVA noted that more than 550 rescuers, police officers, doctors, public utilities, volunteers work at the facility without interruptions.. Firefighters have already put out the blaze that started from the impact.. Approximately half of the structures destroyed by the Russian missile have already been dismantled.

Russia launched a missile attack on a nine-story residential building in the Dnieper on January 14. The whole entrance was destroyed to the ground. The blow was delivered by a Kh-22 missile, the Ukrainian air defense system does not yet have sufficient means to shoot down such. According to InformNapalm, the commander of the 52nd Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment Oleg Timoshin gave the order to strike on the Dnieper.. He also led the shelling of the Amstor shopping center in Kremenchug, where about 20 people died..