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Russia’s Overnight Drone Barrage Strikes Odesa Region, Setting Fires and Damaging Civilian Ships

Regional authorities say the strikes penetrated air defenses to hit energy and port facilities, leaving one person injured as recovery work proceeds.

Overview

  • Officials reported explosions across multiple cities in the Odesa region during a mass strike by Russian attack drones overnight.
  • Fires broke out at energy and port infrastructure and were quickly extinguished by emergency services and local fire crews.
  • Several civilian vessels sustained damage during the attack, according to the head of the Odesa regional administration.
  • One person was injured, with emergency responders confirming no further casualties in initial assessments.
  • Authorities framed the incident as part of repeated Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure even as air-defense units engaged inbound drones.