One Dead in Russian Attack on Odesa| VOA News

Описание: ▶ Russia attacked Odesa on Thursday in a third consecutive night of airstrikes on the southern Ukrainian port city, killing one person, Ukrainian official said.
👉 Officials in southern Ukraine said Thursday that Russia carried out an overnight airstrike on the port city of Mykolaiv, wounding at least 19 people.

Regional governor Vitaliy Kim said on Telegram the airstrike hit the city center, and that the wounded included five children. Kim added that two people were rescued from the rubble.

Oleksandr Snkevych, Mykolaiv’s mayor, said the strike damaged at least five high-rise buildings as well as a number of garages.

In Odesa, officials said Thursday a Russian strike killed at least one person.

Russia has targeted Odesa and Mykolaiv with aerial attacks multiple times this week.

“Russian terrorists continue their attempts to destroy the life of our country,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Telegram.

Meanwhile, Russia-installed officials in Crimea said a Ukrainian drone attack killed one person and damaged multiple administrative buildings in the northwestern part of the peninsula.

Russia occupied Crimea and annexed it in 2014 in a move not recognized by the international community. #ukraine #russia #news #voanews

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