The death toll in Odesa from a massive combined Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine on Dec. 29 has now risen to four, Odesa Regional State Administration head, Oleh Kiper reported, updating earlier figures of 3 dead and 18 injured. A day of mourning has been announced in Odesa and Odesa Oblast for December 30. Nineteen […]
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One killed, teenager wounded in Russian drone attack on Odesa — photos
One person has been killed and several injured in a Russian drone attack on the south of Ukraine, the Ukrainian military reported on Dec. 17 A dozen Shahed drones were destroyed over Odesa Oblast alone, with the city being the primary target of the Russian military. “One person was killed and three injured, including a […]
Ukraine intercepts 32 of 46 Russian attack drones, explosions reported in Kherson and Odesa oblasts
Ukraine intercepted 32 of 46 Iranian Shahed kamikaze drones fired overnight by Russia, the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ General Staff reported on Dec. 27. The drones were launched from two directions: Balaklava in temporarily occupied Crimea, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in the Krasnodar Oblast of Russia. Read also: Ukrainian paratrooper uses Kalashnikov rifle to down 5 Russian drones […]
Russian overnight attacks damage shopping centre and homes in Kherson and high-rise in Odesa, 1 dead and others injured – photo
Ukraine’s air defence was active for seven hours in the south of Ukraine on the night of 26-27 December as a result of a Russian drone attack. Several buildings were damaged in Kherson and Odesa, and several people sustained injuries near Odesa. Source: Defence Forces of Ukraine’s South Quote: “Enemy forces deployed Shahed-131/136 UAVs to […]
Attack drone hits manufacturing plant in Mykolaiv and infrastructure facility near Odesa
A Russian attack drone hit a manufacturing plant in Mykolaiv on the night of 25-26 December, and another struck open ground at an infrastructure facility near Odesa. Source: Vitalii Kim, Head of Mykolaiv Oblast Military Administration; Defence Forces of Ukraine’s South; Khmelnytskyi Oblast Military Administration. Details: The Defence Forces of Ukraine’s South reported that the […]
Wreckage of downed attack UAVs damages port infrastructure in Odesa and warehouses in Kherson Oblast
Falling wreckage from downed Shahed attack drones have damaged port infrastructure facilities in Odesa, several buildings in the Rozdilna district of Odesa Oblast and warehouses in Kherson Oblast. Source: Defence Forces of Ukraine’s South on Telegram Quote from the Defence Forces: “The wreckage from a downed UAV has caused damage to technical premises in the […]
Air defence destroys 7 Russian drones in Odesa Oblast, educational facility damaged by Russians – photo
Ukrainian air defence downed seven Russian attack drones in the Odesa district on the evening of 22 December. An educational facility was damaged by the blast wave. Source: Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration; Defence Forces of the South of Ukraine Quote by the Defence Forces of the South: “The enemy has once […]
Russian drone attack damages infrastructure facility in Mykolaiv Oblast and grain store in Odesa Oblast
A drone hit an infrastructure facility in Mykolaiv Oblast, and drone wreckage fell on a grain store in Odesa Oblast during an attack on the night of 21-22 December, causing fires but no casualties. Source: Defence Forces of Ukraine’s South; Vitalii Kim, Head of Mykolaiv Oblast Military Administration Details: The Defence Forces of Ukraine’s South […]
Russians launch attack UAVs from several directions, explosions rock Odesa
The Ukrainian Air Force has warned that Russian attack drones have been launched on Odesa Oblast from the sea and from Zaporizhzhia Oblast towards Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram; Suspilne, Ukraine’s public broadcaster Quote: “The movement of Shahed UAVs from Zaporizhzhia Oblast towards Dnipropetrovsk Oblast has been recorded.” Details: Later, it was […]
Spanish properties of former Odesa chief enlistment officer searched: assets seized – photo
Employees of Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation, together with local police, have conducted searches at Spanish properties owned by Yevhenii Borysov, the former head of Odesa Oblast’s Military Enlistment Office. Source: State Bureau of Investigation Details: Criminal proceedings have been initiated against Borysov under several articles of the Criminal Code with respect to illegal enrichment. […]