Russian drones kill 15 people at a shopping mall in Kryvyi Rig
- Posted on August 21, 2026
- By Le Monde
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In brief
A devastating drone strike targeted a commercial shopping center in Kryvyi Rig, resulting in at least 15 civilian casualties. This attack marks another escalation in Russia's aerial campaign against Ukrainian urban centers, particularly significant given the city's historical importance as the birthplace of President Zelensky. The incident underscores the intensifying pattern of bombardments striking civilian infrastructure across Ukraine over recent months, raising humanitarian concerns.
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Russian drones kill 15 people at a shopping mall in Kryvyi Rig
The attack on President Volodymyr Zelensky's hometown, comes as Russia has intensified its bombardments of Ukrainian cities in recent months.
