Russians launch missile strike on Odesa, injuring two and damaging hospital and college

- 31 July, 12:55
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Russian forces launched a missile attack on Odesa on 31 July, damaging civilian infrastructure and buildings belonging to a hospital and a college. Two people were injured.

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

Quote from Kiper: "A missile attack on Odesa has damaged civilian infrastructure, including the premises of a company, as well as buildings belonging to a hospital and a college."

Details: Lysak reported that the attack damaged infrastructure and the roof of an educational institution. He said that as of now, two people are known to have been injured.

A 43-year-old man with shrapnel wounds was hospitalised in a serious condition. A 72-year-old woman was taken to hospital in a moderate condition.

Both are receiving the necessary medical treatment.

Background: Russian forces attacked Odesa on 24 July, damaging civilian infrastructure and a furniture store. A 49-year-old man and a 69-year-old woman were injured.

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