Withovetnik Zelensky Arestovich: the entrance of a high-rise building in the Dnieper collapsed because of a downed rocket, a rocket fell on a house in the Dnieper, which they tried to shoot down, said Zelensky’s adviser Arestovich. The bodies of 12 victims were found on the spot. The Russian Defense Ministry has repeatedly indicated before that it strikes only at military facilities
The entrance of a nine-storey residential building in Dnipro (formerly Dnepropetrovsk) collapsed due to a downed missile falling on it, said Alexei Arestovich, adviser to the office of the Ukrainian president.
“She was knocked down, she fell on the entrance. It exploded when it fell,” he said.
The collapse of the entrance of a multi-storey building in the Dnieper was previously announced by the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky. The bodies of 12 victims have already been found, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk OVA, Valentin Reznichenko, said, earlier he spoke about five dead and 60 injured.
In total, about 1.7 thousand people lived in the house, about 200 people lived in the destroyed entrance, said the deputy head of his office, Kirill Tymoshenko.
During Saturday, January 14, an air alert was announced several times throughout the territory of Ukraine, air defense and aviation were working to repel missile strikes. Explosions were heard in Kiev, Odessa, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Lviv and Vinnytsia regions, the country indicated.ua» and UNIAN. As a result of the attack, energy infrastructure facilities were hit in five regions of the country and in a part of the Zaporozhye region controlled by the Kiev authorities, the head of the Ukrainian Ministry of Energy, German Galushchenko, later clarified.
The Russian military has been attacking the energy infrastructure of Ukraine for more than three months since October 10. President Vladimir Putin explained this as a response to Kiev’s actions, including the terrorist attack on the Crimean Bridge, which he accused the Ukrainian special services of organizing. Kiev denies its involvement. The Russian authorities have repeatedly stated that the military does not strike at civilian targets in Ukraine, but only at military facilities.
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