Death toll from Russia’s Apr 29 missile attack on Odesa rises to six

Another victim of Russia’s April 29 missile attack on Odesa has died. This brings the death toll to six.

Odesa Mayor Hennadiy Trukhanov reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

"The death toll from the April 29 attack on Odesa has increased to 6. Unfortunately, a man died in hospital today. Doctors fought for his life to the last," he posted.

As Ukrinform reported, on the evening of April 29, Russian troops launched a missile attack on Odesa. As of April 30, five people were reported dead.

Eight people were in serious condition. Four of them, including a four-year-old girl, were in critical condition. Among the wounded was the rector of the National University “Odesa Law Academy” Serhiy Kivalov.

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