One injured and fire breaks out as Russian drones hit high-rise residential building in Odesa – photo

STANISLAV POHORILOV - 31 March, 07:53

The scene of the strike. Photo: Odesa Oblast Military Administrations

Russian forces attacked the city of Odesa with drones on the morning of 31 March, hitting a high-rise residential building, causing a fire and injuring a man.

Source: Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration; Serhii Lysak, Head of Odesa City Military Administration

Quote from Lysak: "The enemy attacked Odesa with UAVs early in the morning. Sadly, a hit was recorded on a nine-storey residential building in the Kyivskyi district."

Damaged building

Photo: Odesa Oblast Military Administrations

Details: Lysak said the facade, balconies and windows from the first to the third floors had been damaged. The fire caused by the strike was quickly extinguished.

Kiper added that a 50-year-old man had been injured, suffering a cut to his forearm. He is receiving all the necessary medical treatment. Emergency and utility services are working at the scene.

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