Russian strike on Odesa: buses destroyed, houses damaged, five injured – photos
Russian forces attacked Odesa on the morning of 13 July, hitting a transport company and leaving five people injured, including a child.
Source: Serhii Lysak, Head of Odesa City Military Administration; Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration
Quote from Lysak: "The enemy attacked Odesa. The city's transport infrastructure has been hit."
Details: Lysak said the authorities are establishing the full details of the attack.
He reported earlier that Odesa had experienced several air-raid warnings overnight, but the city had not suffered any consequences.
Update: Lysak later reported that the Russian attack had damaged the premises of a transport company, where several buses caught fire.
Four houses were also damaged.
Early reports indicate that three men aged 58, 62 and 66 were injured. They were taken to hospital in a moderate condition.
All the appropriate services are working at the scene.
Oleh Kiper specified that six buses caught fire on the premises of a bus depot as a result of the attack. Another 11 buses and six cars were damaged.
The grounds of a sanatorium were also struck, with one of its buildings damaged.
Quote from Kiper: "Early reports indicate that four people were injured in the enemy attack: two on the premises of a bus depot and two more on the grounds of a sanatorium.
All relevant services are working at the scenes. Efforts to deal with the aftermath are ongoing."
More details: Kiper reported that the number of people injured in the morning Russian attack on Odesa had risen to five. Among the injured is a five-year-old child, who received medical assistance at the scene and did not require hospitalisation. The other injured people were taken to medical facilities. They are in a moderate condition and are receiving the necessary medical care.
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