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A firefighter extinguishes a car belonging to energy workers. Photo: State Emergency Service of Odesa region
Russian troops throughout the day massively attacked civilian and critical infrastructure in Odesa region. As a result of the strikes, there is a dead person and injuries, damaged buildings and a utility company vehicle. Rescuers and other services are working at the sites, and the consequences of the attacks are being eliminated.
This is reported by News.LIVE with reference to the head of the Odesa regional military administration, Oleh Kiper.
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Strike on a vehicle
After the air-raid siren was announced, the energy workers' vehicle drove away from the substation. However, a Russian drone changed course and attacked the DTEK “Odesniye Merezhi” car. One energy worker was killed, another worker was wounded.
Body of the deceased energy worker. Photo: State Emergency Service of Odesa region
The fire from the vehicle spread to open terrain, but rescuers promptly extinguished it.
Consequences of the fire at the attack site. Photo: State Emergency Service of Odesa region
Damaged buildings
Earlier, as a result of a strike in the Odesa district, a fire broke out at a manufacturing and warehouse facility of a company. An infrastructure facility was also damaged. Three people were injured.
Rescuers at the attack site. Photo: Odesa regional state administration (OVA)
Rescuers at work
Rescuers’ work was hindered by repeated air-raid alerts. More than 40 rescuers were involved in eliminating the consequences of the attacks.
Firefighter extinguishing a fire. Photo: State Emergency Service of Odesa region
At the attack sites, relevant services continue to operate. Law enforcement officers are documenting the consequences of the Russian attacks.
A destroyed building. Photo: Odesa OVA
What is known about the attacks
Throughout the day, several air-raid alerts were announced in the Odesa district due to the threat of strike drones. The first signal sounded at 08:18, and at 08:20 the Air Force reported drones in the direction of Chornomorsk and Lymanske from the Black Sea. The all-clear was given at 08:32.
Later, alerts were announced several more times — at 08:58, 10:27, 10:51, 11:37 and 12:07. During the last one, the Air Forces reported jet drones in the direction of Ovidiopol and Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, and later — their movement toward Odesa. The all-clear sounded at 12:53.
Another alert in the Odesa district began at 14:27. During it, jet drones were reported toward or past Serhiivka, as well as toward Chornomorsk and Odesa. At 15:01 the all-clear was announced.
As News.LIVE reported, in the night of 23 September, Russian forces attacked the port and civilian infrastructure in Odesa region again. A commercial cargo vessel under the Antigua and Barbuda flag and warehouse premises were hit. A Ukrainian captain died on board, and the rest of the crew were evacuated. The fires were extinguished after rescuers worked for a long time.
News.LIVE also wrote that in the night of 21 September, Russia attacked Odesa region. As a result of the strike, a large fire broke out in warehouse facilities of a supermarket chain. These warehouses had previously been targeted by Russian attacks. Rescuers had to work under the threat of further strikes. The fire has already been completely extinguished.
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