Russia strikes Odesa coastline: Woman killed on the beach
On the afternoon of June 23, Russian drones struck Odesa, targeting the city's coastline. A woman was killed and a man was injured.
A beach in Odesa. / © Associated Press
The attack was reported by Oleh Kiper, Head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, and via social media.
"The enemy attacked the Odesa region with strike drones. Regrettably, a 26-year-old woman was killed on the city's coastline as a result of the Russian assault," the official said.
A 39-year-old man was also injured. According to the official, information regarding the total number of casualties is currently being updated.
According to Telegram channels, the incident occurred near Otrada Beach in Odesa. Shrapnel struck a female beachgoer, who was evacuated by paramedics while unconscious.