Attack on Odesa: 6 people injured, houses destroyed

A ruined building in the center of Odesa after shelling. Photo: Odesa City Military Administration

During the massive attack on Odesa, six city residents were injured. They are receiving all necessary assistance. There are damages to residential buildings in several districts of the city.

This was reported by News.LIVE with reference to the head of the Odesa City Military Administration, Serhiy Lykas.

Strike on Odesa

As a result of the attack, which lasted several hours, there are damages in different parts of the city.

Rescuers in the center of Odesa at the site of the shelling. Photo: Odesa City Military Administration

In addition to the damaged buildings, cars also burned.

Now all operational and utility services are on the scene and helping the residents.

Rescue and medical services of Odesa near the impact sites. Photo: Odesa City Military Administration

What preceded this

On the night before Sunday, 9 August, Odesa came under shelling. The Russian army delivered a combined strike on the city with ballistic missiles and loitering drones.

As News.LIVE wrote, for attacks on Odesa, Russian forces continue to use occupied Crimea. But even with regular strikes by the Defense Forces on military facilities, completely stopping these attacks is difficult.

We also wrote that Russia continues to attack the ports of Odesa region and civilian ships in the Black Sea. Over the last four weeks the region has almost daily suffered from Russian strikes. As a result of the attacks there are damage to ships, and among mariners — deaths and injuries.