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A fire broke out in a suburb of Odessa following a strike by a Russian jet-powered drone

UA NEWS 20 September 2026 18:01
A fire broke out in a suburb of Odessa following a strike by a Russian jet-powered drone

On the afternoon of September 20, the Russian Federation’s military launched a rocket-powered drone strike on residential buildings in the suburbs of Odesa, causing a fire. This was reported by Oleg Kipper, head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration.

Several private homes caught fire as a result of the strike. According to the “Pivden” Operational Command, the fire covered an area of 500 square meters. Firefighting efforts are ongoing at the scene; no reports of casualties have been received so far.

Source: Kipper on Telegram.

As a result of Russian attacks on September 20 in the Zhytomyr region, a fire broke out at a transportation infrastructure facility, and dry grass also caught fire.

The death toll from Russian attacks in the Kyiv region has risen to four. A child who was injured during a strike on the Vyshhorod district died in the hospital. Among the dead are three children and a woman.

Due to the fires in the Kyiv region, the capital may experience smoke and the smell of burning. 

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