Russians hit residential building in Odesa with drone, causing fire
Russian forces struck the roof of a two-storey residential building in Odesa's Prymorskyi district during an attack on the evening of 27 December.
Source: Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration; Serhii Lysak, Head of Odesa City Military Administration
Quote from Kiper: "In the evening, as a result of an enemy attack, a residential area in Odesa's Prymorskyi district was hit. An attack drone hit the roof of a two-storey residential building, causing a fire. Information on casualties is being established. The appropriate services are working at the scene."
Details: Lysak said that social facilities have also been damaged.
Materials have been brought in to temporarily cover broken windows.
A coordination hub where residents can obtain information and assistance will be set up on site.
Background:
- On the night of 26-27 December, Russian forces carried out a large-scale attack on Ukraine, using nearly 500 drones and 40 missiles, including Kinzhal missiles. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv was the main target, including its energy system and civilian infrastructure.
- It was previously reported that one person had been killed in the capital and one in Kyiv Oblast.
- In Kyiv, a 71-year-old man was killed and 32 people were injured, including two children.
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