Russian forces attack critical infrastructure facility in Odesa region overnight

Russian forces attack critical infrastructure facility in Odesa region overnight

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On the night of March 18, Russian troops launched a drone attack on the Odesa region, damaging a critical infrastructure facility and equipment.

According to Ukrinform, Oleh Kiper, head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram.

“Last night, Russian terrorists attacked the Odesa region with combat drones. As a result of the enemy strike, a critical infrastructure facility and some equipment were damaged,” Kiper said.

According to him, no one was injured.

Rescue workers quickly extinguished the fire at the site.

Work is ongoing to address the consequences of the attack.

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As reported by Ukrinform, the Russian army launched strikes on the southern part of the Odesa region overnight on March 17. Energy, industrial, and port infrastructure facilities were damaged.

Photo: Telegram / Oleh Kiper

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