Russia’s Iskander missile hits utility company in Odesa region, killing employee

Russia’s Iskander missile hits utility company in Odesa region, killing employee

Ukrinform
Saturday afternoon, the Russian army targeted a utility company in Odesa district with an Iskander-M missile, killing a civilian worker.

That’s according to the press service of Defense Forces South, Ukrinform reports.

"The enemy continues targeted ballistic strikes in the south of Ukraine. In the afternoon, they directed a missile, presumably Iskander-M, at Odesa region," the report reads.

The Russians hit a utility facility, leaving equipment and the administration building damaged.

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An employee was killed on the spot.

The scale of destruction is being assessed.

As reported by Ukrinform, windows were shattered in 16 residential buildings and a lyceum were damaged in Odesa as a result of an enemy missile being downed on April 5.

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