Injuries, widespread damage reported as Russia attacks Odesa region overnight

Injuries, widespread damage reported as Russia attacks Odesa region overnight

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Russian forces carried out a large-scale drone attack on the Odesa region overnight, leaving two people injured.

This was reported on Telegram by Head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration Oleh Kiper, according to Ukrinform.

“At night, Russian forces once again carried out a massive attack on the Odesa region using strike drones. In the southern part of the region, residential buildings and port infrastructure were damaged. Unfortunately, two people were injured. They are receiving necessary medical assistance,” Kiper wrote.

According to him, as a result of the strikes, three private residential houses, an outbuilding, and seven vehicles were damaged or destroyed.

Port infrastructure facilities were also affected. Fires that broke out have since been extinguished.

Recovery and cleanup operations are currently ongoing at the affected sites.

Read also: Russian drone attack on Mykolaiv region leaves two injured, power line damaged

As previously reported, during an attack on Odesa on the night of April 24, two people were killed and 17 others were injured.

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