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'But the missile flew by and hit a residential building,' he said.The 5 Browns are delivering on their dream to wake up classical music by introducing it to the widest, largest and most excited audience they can find. He said 72 apartments had been destroyed.įilatov said he believed the missile, which he described as an 'absolutely inaccurate' X-22, was likely aimed at a power station nearby. The building was hit during a wave of Russian strikes on Ukraine on Saturday, the latest of missile attacks in recent months on critical infrastructure that have plunged the country into darkness and killed civilians.Īs Filatov spoke, rescue workers were digging through smashed concrete and twisted metal from a portion of the building. The Dnipro City Council reported after Filatov made his comments that the death toll had risen to 23, while 43 people had been reported missing. I think the number of dead will be in the dozens.' As of 11:00, 21 people are dead, but 40 are missing,' said Borys Filatov. 'I think the chances of saving people now are minimal.

DNIPRO, Ukraine, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The chances are 'minimal' of pulling more survivors from the wreckage of an apartment building in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro that was hit by a Russian missile strike on Saturday, the city's mayor told Reuters in an interview on Sunday.

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