Kyiv, Odesa Hit in Massive Russian Attack as 10 People Are Wounded
Russia launched 174 drones and 4 missiles at Ukraine overnight, primarily targeting Kyiv and Odesa. At least 10 people were wounded, including a child, while residential buildings, warehouses, schools and other civilian infrastructure were damaged.
Kyiv and Odesa suffered a significant Russian missile and drone attack on Wednesday night, resulting in at least 10 people being wounded and causing damage to civilian infrastructure, according to Ukrainian officials. In Kyiv, a fire broke out in an open area of the Holosiivskyi district after debris from a drone crashed into the ground, Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko reported on Telegram.
At approximately 7 a.m., locals heard explosions and saw thick smoke emerging over the capital, with several fires reported in the area. Meanwhile, in Odesa, eight people were injured, with one child among them, as the city also faced a substantial Russian assault overnight. The attack involved the use of missiles, 174 attack drones, and various decoy drones, targeting key regions in both Kyiv and Odesa.
Ukrainian air defenses have managed to neutralize a large number of these aerial threats, but debris from the attack continues to be cleared.
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