2023 Dnipro residential building airstrike
On 14 January 2023 at about 3:30 p.m., a Russian Kh-22 missile struck a nine-story residential building in Dnipro, Ukraine, on Naberezhna Peremohy St, 118, Sobornyi District in the right-bank part of the city, destroying one entrance and 236 apartments. On 19 January the official casualty rate was stated as 46 people killed (including 6 children) and 80 injured (12 in critical condition) and 11 people reported missing. 14 children were reported injured, and 39 inhabitants were rescued. The destruction left about 400 people homeless. The strike was part of months-long campaign of Russian strikes on Ukrainian civilians and civilian infrastructure that also had hit Dnipro.
| 2023 Dnipro residential building airstrike | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Dnipro missile strikes and the Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure | |
Firefighters putting out a fire at a residential building in Dnipro on January 14 after it was destroyed by a Kh-22 missile | |
| Location | Sobornyi District, Dnipro, Ukraine |
| Coordinates | 48°25′09″N 35°04′04″E |
| Date | 14 January 2023 about 3:30 p.m. |
Attack type | Missile strikes |
| Weapon | Kh-22 |
| Deaths | ≥46 (including 6 children) |
| Injured | 80 |
| Perpetrators | Russian Armed Forces |
This strike was the deadliest Russian attack on a residential building in Ukraine in the previous six months. A three-day period of mourning was declared in Dnipro.