What happened (Kryvyi Rih shopping centre strike)
Russian drones struck a shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine on Friday. Authorities reported 14 deaths and 121 people wounded.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the strike as a “double-tap” attack. Zelenskyy said an initial wave of drones hit the area and a second wave arrived after rescue workers responded.
Background and earlier position (ongoing drone attacks context)
The Kryvyi Rih incident is presented as part of ongoing Russian drone attacks. The available report-focused facts emphasise civilian harm and the alleged staged sequence described by Zelenskyy.
What changed now (reported “double-tap” sequencing)
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