Residents collect subsequent to their destroyed automobiles and an condo constructing broken by a Russian drone strike, in Odessa, Saturday (November 9, 2024). | Picture credit score: Reuters
“No less than two individuals had been injured and buildings had been broken in a nighttime assault by Russian drones within the Odessa area of southern Ukraine,” Ukrainian officers stated on Sunday (Nov. 10, 2024).
“The enemy has as soon as once more launched an enormous assault in opposition to our area,” the State Emergency Service of Ukraine within the Odessa area stated on its social media account. “Garages with automobiles and properties had been set on hearth; Residential buildings and outlets had been broken.”
Oleh Kiper, governor of the Black Sea coastal area, stated, with out elaborating, that the assault sparked some fires.
The Ukrainian army stated its air protection shot down 62 of the report 145 Russian drones launched in a single day, whereas it misplaced monitor of 67 drones and 10 extra left Ukraine heading for Russia, Moldova and Belarus.
“Odessa and different areas have been affected by the assault of the occupiers. Condominium buildings and personal property had been broken, however there have been no casualties,” the army stated within the Telegram messenger.
Video footage launched by emergency providers confirmed firefighters combing by way of a pile of rubble and an condo constructing with damaged home windows in the dead of night, as residents gathered outdoors.
There was no instant remark from Russia on the assault. Each side deny focusing on civilians within the conflict that Moscow launched with a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, however 1000’s of civilians have been killed since then, the overwhelming majority of them Ukrainians.
Revealed – Nov 10, 2024 02:02 pm IST
