Ukraine–Russia

Russian missile hits ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih plant, killing two and injuring four

This version is a correction.

ATTACK
Location
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, 1 Kryvorizhstal Street (plant-level; exact shop unpublished)
Actors
Russia · Ukraine
Importance
Standard

A Russian missile and drone attack on 11–12 September 2026 hit the ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih steel plant and nearby civilian sites. After a second body was recovered from rubble, regional officials and Ukrinform reported two killed and four injured at the plant strand (earlier Zelenskyy/MFA first-pass said one killed and three injured at critical infrastructure in Kryvyi Rih). Plant-level location is 1 Kryvorizhstal Street; exact shop unpublished.

  • Fatalities: Best 2 · Confidence: Probable · Evidence: Missile strike on ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih kills two and injures four, Second body recovered; two killed and four injured in Kryvyi Rih attack · Two killed after second body recovered per Ukrinform/UNN citing local officials.
  • Injuries: Best 4 · Confidence: Probable · Evidence: Missile strike on ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih kills two and injures four, Second body recovered; two killed and four injured in Kryvyi Rih attack · Four injured per Ukrinform/UNN plant update.

Verification: Probable

Evidence: Russian missile hits critical infrastructure in Kryvyi Rih, Russian strikes kill one and injure three in Kryvyi Rih, Missile strike on ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih kills two and injures four, Second body recovered; two killed and four injured in Kryvyi Rih attack

PROBABLE ArcelorMittal plant hit with 2K/4inj after second body recovered (Ukrinform/UNN); supersedes earlier presidential 1K/3inj critical-infrastructure first-pass. Exact shop unpublished.