Russia attacked the Odesa region—one person was killed and two were injured
On the night of September 27, Russian troops attacked several areas in the Odesa region. In one of the locations hit, a production facility, warehouses, and trucks were damaged, after which a massive fire broke out. One person was killed, and two others were injured.
Russian troops attacked the Odesa region on the night of September 27. The strikes damaged civilian and industrial facilities, and a large fire broke out at one of the locations. According to the State Emergency Service, in one of the region’s districts, the Russian attack damaged a production facility, warehouses, and trucks. A massive fire broke out there following the strike.
One person was killed and two others were injured as a result of this attack. The State Emergency Service noted that a higher number of casualties was avoided because most employees were in shelters during the air raid alert. “Because most of the workers were in shelters during the air raid alert, we were able to avoid a higher number of casualties,” the rescue workers reported.
Putting out the fire was no easy task. Air raid sirens sounded again while the rescue teams were working. Due to the threat of repeated strikes, State Emergency Service units were forced to temporarily retreat to safe locations. “The firefighters’ work was significantly hampered by repeated air raid sirens. Due to the threat, the units were forced to temporarily retreat to safe locations,” the State Emergency Service noted.
Damage in Other Areas
In yet another district of the region, Russian strikes damaged the facade and windows of a hotel, the building of a medical facility, a non-food retail store, and a two-story residential building. In other words, the consequences of the attack were observed at several locations across the Odesa region.
More than 140 rescue workers, as well as five members of the fire unit of the National Guard of Ukraine, were deployed to address the aftermath of the Russian strikes. Rescue workers continued to operate at the sites of the strikes and address the aftermath of the attack. Details regarding the damage may be subject to change. The Main Directorate of the State Emergency Service in Odesa Oblast reported this on Facebook.
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