Rocket strike on Kryvyi Rih: the death toll has risen to five.

As a result of a missile strike on Kryvyi Rih carried out by Russian forces on January 17, five people have died. Another woman has passed away in the hospital. This was reported by the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration, Serhiy Lysak, as conveyed by "Vidomo".

"Unfortunately, there is tragic news from Kryvyi Rih. A woman who was injured in the missile strike the day before has died in the hospital. In total, five people have lost their lives. My heartfelt condolences to everyone who has lost loved ones," the official wrote on social media.

According to the head of the city's Defense Council, Oleksandr Vilkul, the deceased is a young woman.

"For a long time, doctors in the intensive care unit fought for the life of a 22-year-old woman, doing everything possible and impossible, but she succumbed to numerous life-threatening injuries," – he reported.

A total of 19 people were affected by the enemy attack, including 4 children. Four individuals are currently in hospitals, one of whom is a child. One adult is in serious condition. Medical staff are providing all necessary assistance.