Russians attacked Odesa with drones: infrastructure damaged, casualties reported

Rescuers deal with the aftermath of a Russian attack in Odesa. Photo: SES

On the night of 23 April, Russian troops attacked Odesa with drones. As a result, civilian facilities in the suburbs were damaged, fires broke out, and there were casualties.

This was reported by the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, Oleh Kiper.

«According to preliminary information, two people were injured as a result of the Russian attack by attack drones», wrote Oleh Kiper.

Later, the State Emergency Service reported that civilian infrastructure was damaged, and residential buildings and private businesses caught fire.

Psychologists reassure local residents after the Russian attack. Photo: SES

Rescuers are cleaning up the aftermath of the Russian attack in Odesa. Photo: SES

Rescuers are cleaning up the aftermath of a Russian attack in Odesa. Photo: SES

All the fires were extinguished by rescuers, volunteers and a firefighting unit of the National Guard of Ukraine.

It is noted that SES psychologists worked with local residents.

As a reminder, the Defence Forces destroyed 82% of Russian drones over the territory of Kherson region last week.