Rescue effort continues week after Russian strike on Dnipro high-rise

4 July 2024, 02:50 PM

Rescuers in Dnipro have been clearing the rubble of a multi-story building hit by a Russian missile on June 28 for a week, completing 90% of the work, said Dnipropetrovsk Oblast governor Serhiy Lysak on Telegram on July 4.

Сергій Лисак/Telegram
Photo: Сергій Лисак/Telegram

Rescuers are working around the clock, climbing to the top of the building and clearing the rubble.

More than 1,600 tons of construction debris have already been removed from the site, and 45 apartments inspected.

Сергій Лисак/Telegram
Photo: Сергій Лисак/Telegram

The Russians hit a nine-story residential building in Dnipro with a missiles, destroying several floors and causing a collapse on June 28, three people died and 12 injured.

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Rescuers reported that two more people were missing.

On the night of July 4, the body of a woman was found under the rubble, governor reported.

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