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Russians bombard Odesa with drones, wounding 2 people

Wednesday, 24 January 2024, 21:42
Russians bombard Odesa with drones, wounding 2 people
A shahed kamikaze drone. Stock photo: Getty Images

The Russians launched attack drones at Odesa on the evening of 24 January, hitting residential areas of the city and injuring a man.

Source: Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration 

Quote: "Russian terrorists bombarded Odesa with attack drones. There is damage to civilian residential infrastructure. 

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Fires were recorded. We know about one casualty so far. An Odesa resident suffered burns. Doctors are providing all necessary assistance."

Updated: Kiper clarified that the number of injured has increased to two. A man was hospitalised with multiple cuts. There is no threat to his life.

Background: The Air Force reported that UAVs were flying from the Black Sea towards Odesa. The Defence Forces of Ukraine’s South reported that air defence systems were responding in Odesa Oblast.

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