Missile event in Dnipropetrovsk, Kryvyi Rih area, Ukraine on Thu 27th August 2026

Russian missiles hit Kryvyi Rih: three injured, industrial facility damaged.

Three people have been injured in a Russian missile attack on the city of Kryvyi Rih, two of whom are in hospital.

Source: Oleksandr Vilkul, Head of Kryvyi Rih Defence Council, on social media; Oleksandr Hanzha, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration

Details: Vilkul reported that Russian forces had attacked Kryvyi Rih with two ballistic missiles and that an industrial facility in the city had been hit. Initially, two people were reported to have been injured.

Quote: "An industrial facility in the city was attacked. Two people are reported to have been injured; their injuries are not serious."

Update: Hanzha later reported that the number of people injured in the night-time attack on Kryvyi Rih had risen to three. He confirmed that the two people previously reported as injured were men aged 46 and 58. They have been hospitalised with moderate injuries.