Five people injured in Russian drone attack on Odesa region

Five people injured in Russian drone attack on Odesa region

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Five people were injured in the Odesa region as a result of an attack by Russian drones.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported on Facebook by the State Emergency Service.

Large-scale fires broke out. Two residential buildings, an administrative building, and a gas station were on fire.

A large-scale fire also broke out on the territory of a port infrastructure facility, where containers with vegetable oil, vehicles, and wood fuel pellets were burning.

Eighty-three rescuers took part in the cleanup, with 18 pieces of firefighting equipment and a firefighting robot from the State Emergency Service, as well as four volunteers and a fire truck.

Oleh Kipper, head of the Odesa Regional State Administration, said that more than 30,000 customers were left without power.

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As reported by Ukrinform, on the night of October 8, Russian strike drones attacked the Odesa region. The windows of an administrative building of a civilian infrastructure facility and a utility room were damaged. A fire broke out, which was quickly extinguished.

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