A dormitory, which was mostly inhabited by people of retirement age, was hit. The building is now uninhabitable.
The number of wounded in Nizhyn increased to 15 people after the attack by the suicide bombers. And the hostel that was hit is not suitable for living, said the mayor of Nizhyn, Oleksandr Kodola.
According to him, all 15 people were immediately taken to the city hospital. As of 9:30 a.m., four people remain in hospital.
"We are now engaged in eliminating the consequences of the attack. The house itself was badly damaged. We are busy relocating people. People of retirement age lived in the hostel. There were 24 apartments there. We will board up the doors and windows. There is no gas, no water, no electricity in it. Major repairs need to be done. "," Kodola said.