Ukrainian emergency crews have pulled the body of a toddler from the rubble in a pre-dawn search for survivors, following a Russian missile strike which tore through an apartment building in the central city of Kryvyi Rih.
Key points:
- Air defences intercept the majority of the Russian missiles directed at four major cities
- A number of missiles which eluded interception strike residential buildings
- Authorities say children are among the dead and wounded in the attack
It was one of what Ukrainian authorities said were 16 missiles that eluded air defences.
They were among the 76 missiles fired on Friday in the latest Russian attack targeting Ukrainian energy infrastructure as part of Moscow’s strategy to leave Ukrainian civilians and soldiers in the dark and cold this winter.
Valentyn Reznichenko, the governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region where Kryvyi Rih is located, wrote on the Telegram…
