Fire, destruction in Odesa after Russia strikes city again

Fire, destruction in Odesa after Russia strikes city again

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After the latest missile strike the Russians launched on Odesa in the early hours of Thursday, a fire broke out in the city. At least two people were hospitalized amid the destruction.

Oleh Kiper, the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, reported the news on Telegram, Ukrinform saw.

"As a result of the Russian attack, there is destruction in the Odesa center, a fire broke out in an area of 300 m2. Response teams are working at the scene," he wrote.

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According to the head of the region, at least two injured residents were hospitalized, tentative reports say.

"There was also a strike hitting the Odesa region,” Kiper added, vowing to further provide updates.

As reported, on the night of Thursday, the enemy attacked Odesa with missiles. Explosions rang out repeatedly across the city.

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