The Russians were attacking Odesa region with UAVs for three hours: where did the enemy hit (photo)

On the night of August 23, Russian forces attacked the south of Odesa region with strike drones. The enemy's target was the civilian infrastructure of the region.

Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Regional Military Administration, reported this on the Web.

“Russian forces were attacking the southern part of the Odesa region with strike drones for three hours during the night of August 23. The enemy's target was the civilian infrastructure of the region," Kiper said in a statement. 

He noted that the air defense forces destroyed nine enemy drones of the Shahed-136/131 type.

However, there are hits on production and transshipment complexes, where a fire broke out on an area of 700 square meters. Firefighters managed to contain the fire by the morning. Grain storage facilities were also damaged.

At the same time, the Odesa City Council, with reference to the Defense Forces of the South, informed that the Russian invaders targeted granaries and a production and transshipment complex in the Danube area. A fire broke out in the warehouse, but was promptly contained.

Fortunately, there were no victims or casualties among civilians.

All relevant services are now working at the scene of the attack. Law enforcement officers are recording the crimes of the Russian occupiers.

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