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Russian forces attack Ukraine with Shaheds at night: damage in Odesa region

8 March, 2024 Friday
10:03

In the evening of March 7, the Russian army launched strike drones from the Black Sea towards southern Ukraine. There are hits on infrastructure objects in the Odesa region

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The Ukrainian Air Force reported the information.

The first group of Russian drones took off from the Black Sea in the direction of Odesa region at 10:31 p.m.

As of 11:30 p.m., the air force reported the the Odesa region was under attack.

The aftermath of attack on Odesa region

At 11:24 p.m., Suspilne reported on the explosion in Odesa.

In the morning, the Southern Defense Forces reported that there were hits in Odesa region as a result of the Russian attack.

"Unfortunately, we could not avoid the hits. An infrastructure facility was damaged in the Odesa region, the buildings of which have been conserved for a long time," the statement said.

People were not injured.

  • On Wednesday morning, March 6, Odesa faced shelling by Russian troops, resulting in casualties. A missile detonated just 500 meters away from the motorcade carrying Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.


 
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