Russian drone strikes hit Odesa and other Ukrainian cities, killing at least four
The Facts
- Russia launched more than 270 drones at Ukraine overnight in the latest wave of attacks.
- Odesa was one of the main targets of the strikes, with officials saying the city was hit by more than 60 drones.
- A maternity hospital in Odesa was damaged in the attack.
- Officials said at least two people were killed in Odesa.
- Officials reported that at least 11 people were wounded in Odesa, with some reports putting the number higher.
- Ukrainian officials said the strikes also killed two people in Kryvyi Rih.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the Odesa strike as an attack with no military purpose and called it 'pure terror.'
Context
What damage was reported in Odesa besides the maternity hospital?
Officials and reports said the strikes also damaged residential buildings, businesses, port infrastructure, and other civilian infrastructure in Odesa Independent,Al Jazeera Online,Українська …,Українська …,Reuters.
How many people were injured in Odesa?
The reported injury count varied by source and was updated during the day, with officials citing at least 11 wounded and later reporting 14 injured in Odesa France 24,Ukrinform-EN,Daily Journal,Українська …,Українська …,Reuters,RTE.ie.
Did the sources say whether the maternity hospital was evacuated?
Yes. Ukrainian officials said staff and patients reached a shelter in time, and no one was reported injured at the maternity hospital itself Українська …,newsORF.at.
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