(MENAFN- UkrinForm) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has spoken to the heads of Ukraine's Internal Affairs Ministry and Security Service regarding Russian attacks on Kherson and Kryvyi Rih this morning, and expressed condolences to those who have lost their loved ones because of Russian terror. The relevant statement was made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on telegram , an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
“Monday morning. Regions of Ukraine are being shelled by the occupiers, who continue to terrorize peaceful cities and people. Kryvyi Rih, Kherson. Residential buildings, a university building, a crossroads were hit. Unfortunately, there are dead and wounded. There may be people under the rubble. My condolences to all those who have lost their loved ones because of Russian terror,” the Head of State wrote.
According to Zelensky, rescuers and emergency services are working at the scene.
“We are trying to save as many people as possible. I have already spoken to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Security Service of Ukraine. Deputy Head of the Presidential Office for Regional Policy Oleksiy Kuleba and the RSA heads are already dealing with the situation,” the President of Ukraine mentioned.
In his words, the enemy has been deliberately attacking cities, especially their central districts, and shelling civilian objects and houses in recent days.
“But this terror will not frighten us or break us. We are working and saving our people,” the Head of State stressed.
A reminder that, on the morning of July 31, 2023, Russian troops shelled the city of Kherson. One municipal worker was killed, and four of his colleagues were injured.
Additionally, two Russian missiles struck the city of Kryvyi Rih. One of enemy projectiles hit a 4-storey building of the educational institution, and the other smashed a section in the apartment block.
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