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Three people killed, 13 wounded by Russian strike on Odesa

Russia launched Kalibr cruise missiles from ships in the Black Sea.

Three people killed, 13 wounded by Russian strike on Odesa
Photo: Telegram/Odesa city council

Last night, Russia hit Odesa with four Kalibr cruise missiles fired from the Black Sea. According to preliminary reports, three people were killed and 13 injured.

Three people were killed and seven wounded as a result of a missile hitting a warehouse of a retail chain. There was a destruction of 1,000 square metres and a fire on an area of 400 square metres, according to the Odesa city council, as reported by the Operational Command South.

The rubble is being cleared. There may be people under the rubble.

In addition, a business centre, an educational institution, a residential complex, catering establishments and shops in the city centre were damaged as a result of the air strike and the blast wave.

The Odesa prosecutor's office registered proceedings over violation of the laws and customs of war (Article 438(1) and (2) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

According to the General Staff, last night the Russians attacked Ukraine with cruise missiles and Iranian Shahed strike UAVs.

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