Over 110 graves damaged in Russia's missile attack on Odesa

Over 110 graves damaged in Russia's missile attack on Odesa

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The Tairovske cemetery was damaged in Russia's missile attack on Odesa late on Thursday, October 31.

Odesa Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov announced this on the Telegram messaging app, Ukrinform reports.

"The Novomiske (Tairovske) cemetery was damaged in yesterday's enemy attack. The damage was recorded at sites 146, 147, 157 and 158, where burials took place mainly from 1977 to 2010," the post reads.

According to preliminary reports, 114 graves were damaged and 19 of them were destroyed.

Read also: Aftermath of Russian nighttime attack on Odesa’s fire station shared by prosecutor's office

Ukrinform reported earlier that late on October 31, Russian forces attacked a fire station in Odesa, injuring two rescuers.

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