A steel plant in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine was attacked, resulting in 2 deaths and 13 injuries.

On August 16, the ArcelorMittal steel plant in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine reported that it was targeted in a Russian missile attack early that morning. As of now, two people have died and 13 have been injured. The attack caused damage to the plant's main facilities, and some production processes have been suspended. Experts are currently assessing the extent of the damage and the possibility of resuming operations. The report also mentioned that the plant had previously been hit by a Russian missile attack in 2022, which resulted in the destruction of the rolling mill and the death of an employee. The company emphasized that the facility is classified as a civilian installation in the metallurgy industry.