Russians attacked Odesa with missiles: three dead and 22 wounded reported
In the morning, Russian aircraft attacked Odesa. Enemy missiles hit residential high-rise buildings.
This was reported by the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration Oleh Kiper.
According to him, the enemy hit the apartments of peaceful Odessans.
The attack killed two people and wounded 22. Among the victims are two children – 6 and 8 years old and a pregnant woman. A 26-year-old girl is in serious condition and doctors are fighting for her life.
In total, 18 people are still hospitalized in the city, while the rest will be treated at home after receiving medical aid.
A three-story building was also hit. Rescuers pulled a human body from the rubble. This is the third victim of the Russian missile attack. Search operations are ongoing.
The State Emergency Service rescued 23 people from a 17-story residential building.
A lyceum in the town was also damaged by shelling. Fortunately, there were no injuries.
Oleg Kiper also provided details of the night attack by the Shahed.
In Odesa district, a mothballed building of an infrastructure facility was hit. And in Odesa, a multi-storey building was damaged by the wreckage of a downed drone. A fire broke out there and was quickly extinguished.
10 Shaheds were destroyed by our air defense forces.
Oleh Kiper emphasizes that the debris is still being cleared, so the figures may change.
The full-scale war in Ukraine has been going on for 74 days. You can follow the situation in the cities on the interactive map of hostilities in Ukraine and the map of air alerts in Ukraine.
