A nighttime attack on the Odesa region left a woman and a child injured
On the night of July 23–24, Russian forces launched a massive strike on the Odesa region using missiles and attack drones. Residential buildings and industrial infrastructure were hit; a woman and a four-year-old child were injured.
The attack damaged a high-rise building, private homes, and cars. Rescue workers were on the scene at the impact sites, and all fires have already been extinguished.
On the night of July 24, the Russian army carried out a massive attack on the Odesa region using missiles and attack drones. Oleg Kipper, head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, reported on the consequences of the shelling. According to him, residential areas and industrial infrastructure were hit. “The roof of a multi-unit residential building was damaged by the strike. Private homes and passenger cars were also damaged. Medical assistance was provided to a woman and a four-year-old child,” Kipper said.
According to preliminary information, the injured received the necessary medical care. No further details about their condition have been reported yet. In addition to residential buildings, the premises of one of the enterprises were damaged. According to regional authorities, there were no casualties or significant damage there.
Fires broke out in several locations following the strikes. Emergency responders quickly extinguished the fires. “All fires caused by the attack have been promptly extinguished,” noted the head of the Odesa Regional State Administration. Emergency services are working at the sites of the Russian strikes. Experts continue to inspect damaged buildings, document the consequences of the attack, and assess the full extent of the damage.
Russian troops regularly attack the Odesa region with strike drones and missiles. During such attacks, residential neighborhoods, civilian infrastructure, and businesses are often hit. The Ukrainian military continues to urge residents not to ignore air raid sirens and to remain in shelters until the alert is over. This was reported by Oleg Kipper, head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration.
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