Russia pounds Odesa region, woman and man killed
The Odesa region came under Russian attack overnight, with fires reported at impact sites and two people killed.
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The aftermath of the attack / © State Emergency Service
Russia attacked the Odesa region again overnight with strike drones, hitting industrial, energy and civilian infrastructure facilities. Two people were killed, said Oleh Kiper, Head of the Regional Military Administration.
«Sadly, a 20-year-old woman and a man aged about 45 were killed in the overnight enemy shelling. Three other people aged between 23 and 45 were injured. Two of them are in serious condition. All the injured are receiving the necessary medical assistance, ” he wrote.
Production and warehouse facilities, administrative buildings, an auto shop and vehicles were also damaged. One of the drones struck an apartment in a multi-storey residential building but did not detonate.
«The fires, that broke out, were promptly extinguished by emergency crews. Rescue and municipal services are working at the scene to deal with the aftermath. Law enforcement officers are documenting further war crimes committed by the aggressor state against the civilian population of the Odesa region, ” Kiper added.