Russian drones strike southern Odesa region overnight, damaging civilian and port facilities

Russian drones strike southern Odesa region overnight, damaging civilian and port facilities

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Overnight on April 8, Russian forces attacked the southern part of the Odesa region with strike drones.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported on Telegram by Odesa Regional State Administration head Oleh Kiper.

He stated that the enemy once again targeted the southern part of the Odesa region with strike UAVs overnight.

Civilian and port infrastructure were damaged. A warehouse building and an outbuilding were partially destroyed. The fires have been extinguished.

No information about casualties has been received so far, Kiper noted.

Read also: Voloshyn: Russians kill 9 civilians, injure 49 injured in one day in southern regions

As previously reported by Ukrinform, on April 6 in Odesa, a Russian drone attack struck a multi-story residential building. Three people were killed: a 30-year-old woman and her 2.5-year-old daughter, as well as a 53-year-old woman.

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