At least six people were injured in Odessa following an overnight Russian drone attack.
The head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, Oleh Kiper, initially reported at least four injured, including two women aged 25 and 44 and two men aged 38 and 62.
“Unfortunately, there are currently at least four injured as a result of the enemy attack,” Kiper said in a Telegram statement, with later updates confirming an increase in casualties.
Attack hit both residential areas and civilian infrastructure across the city.
According to the Odesa City Military Administration, infrastructure and housing were damaged, including a five-story residential building and a private house.
“As a result of the night drone attack, infrastructure and residential areas were hit — a five-story apartment building and a private house were damaged,” officials said.
During a subsequent wave of strikes, a residential multi-storey building was hit again. A kindergarten was also damaged. A parking area and an administrative building were also struck.
As of the latest update, at least six people have been reported injured.
UPDATE
The number of people injured as a result of the overnight attack in Odessa has risen to 20. Among them are civilians aged between 17 and 70. Two of the injured are in serious condition, and doctors are providing them with all necessary medical assistance.
