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Russian Drone Strike Injures Three and Damages Civilian Infrastructure in Odesa

The attack ignited fires and damaged residential buildings and an educational institution, with emergency services responding to the aftermath.

Rescuers work at a site of an apartment building hit by a Russian air strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine April 22, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer
Medical workers evacuate a wounded person from an apartment building damaged during a Russian air strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine April 22, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer
A view shows an apartment building hit by a Russian air strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine April 22, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer
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Overview

  • Russian forces launched a drone strike on Odesa, injuring three civilians and causing significant damage to infrastructure.
  • The attack damaged residential buildings, an educational institution, and vehicles in densely populated areas of the city.
  • Fires broke out at the scene, with emergency and municipal services actively working to extinguish them and assist affected residents.
  • Medical personnel are providing necessary care to the injured, according to Odesa's regional military administration.
  • Odesa, a critical Black Sea port, has been a persistent target of Russian attacks, highlighting the city's vulnerability to aerial assaults.