The city was preliminarily attacked by an Iskander-M missile.
The Russian military has once again launched a missile attack on Odessa. Today, several people were injured in the port infrastructure, which caused damage to a foreign ship flying the Antiguan flag.
According to a UNIAN correspondent, an air raid alert was announced at approximately 13:54, and the Ukrainian Air Force reported a ballistic threat from the south at 13:55.
Explosions were heard a few minutes later, and residents in different parts of the city heard them. Local authorities, including the mayor of the city, Gennady Trukhanov, and the head of the regional state administration, Oleg Kiper, called on the population to stay in shelters.
Kiper later claimed that the enemy had launched a missile attack on Odessa.
“The debris from the Iskander-M missile damaged the port and civilian infrastructure, and a civilian ship flying the Antiguan flag was injured and is receiving all necessary assistance,” the official stressed.
Now law enforcement officials are recording the consequences of another Russian crime.
Russian missile attacks on Ukraine
As UNIAN reported, the invaders recently attacked the Odessa region with a ballistic missile with a cluster warhead, as a result of which a couple was killed. In particular, the Russian Federation attacked the Odessa region. As a result of the strike, residential buildings were damaged in the suburbs of Odessa. During the examination, the bodies of two dead were discovered: a man and a woman born in 1958 and 1962, one was also injured;
In addition, the Russian Federation attacked a civilian ship with wheat. The ship was transported to Egypt and was located outside the territorial waters of Ukraine.
