Russia strikes Odesa's 7th Kilometre Market overnight, injuring 3 people

Russian forces struck a market on the outskirts of Odesa, better known as the 7th Kilometre Market, damaging retail pavilions and injuring three people on the night of 7-8 September.

Source: Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration, on social media

Details: Kiper initially reported that a 58-year-old security guard had been injured in the attack. He was taken to hospital in a moderate condition.

As of 09:45, the number of people injured in the attack on the market on the outskirts of Odesa had risen to three.

Two more men, aged 54 and 48, sought medical attention. Neither required hospitalisation. Doctors are providing the injured with all necessary medical care, the governor added.

Background: On the night of 7-8 September, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with anti-ship, ballistic and cruise missiles, as well as 166 attack drones. The main strikes targeted Kyiv Oblast and Odesa Oblast.

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