Two injured in Russian air attack on Odesa

10/11/2024 16:49

        At least two people were injured and buildings were damaged in an overnight Russian drone attack on Ukraine's southern region of Odesa, Ukrainian officials said on Sunday.
        
        "The enemy has once again launched a massive attack on our region," the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in the Odesa region said on its social media account. "Garages with cars and property were on fire, residential buildings, shops were damaged."
        
        Oleh Kiper, governor of the region on the Black Sea coast, said, without providing further detail, that the attack caused some fires.
        
        The Ukrainian military said its air defence downed 62 out of the record 145 Russian drones launched overnight, while it lost track of 67 drones and 10 more left Ukraine in direction to Russia, Moldova and Belarus.
        
        "Odesa and other regions have been affected by the occupiers' attack. Apartment buildings and private properties were damaged, but there were no casualties," the military said on the Telegram messenger.