The port of Odessa was attacked: there are casualties
In the last four days, Russian troops have been striking a port in Ukraine's Odessa region with ballistic missiles. As a result of the last organized attack, 6 people were killed, 8 more people were injured, 4 of them are in serious condition. Also, three ships belonging to foreign countries were damaged.
On the evening of October 9, Russian troops launched a missile attack on the port infrastructure of Odessa region of Ukraine. As a result of the attack, 6 people were killed, 8 others were injured, 4 of them are in serious condition. This was announced by the Deputy Prime Minister for the Reconstruction of Ukraine, Oleksiy Kuleba, and the Chairman of the Odessa Region Military Administration, Oleg Kiper.
Initially, Alexey Kuleba reported that five people were killed and nine were injured as a result of the ballistic missile attack by Russian forces on the port infrastructure of Odessa region. According to him, all the victims are Ukrainians. "Now they are receiving medical assistance, the condition of five people is serious," said Kuleba.
Later, the head of the military administration, Oleg Kiper, announced that the number of dead has reached 6, and the number of wounded has reached 8, of which four are in serious condition.
A Panamanian-flagged civilian vessel, the container ship Shui Spirit, was also damaged in the attack. This is the third foreign ship attacked by Russia in the last four days.
Let us remind you that on October 6, Russian forces attacked Odessa with Shahed drones and damaged a dry cargo ship intended for civilians. On October 7, a 60-year-old Ukrainian was killed and 5 foreigners were injured as a result of a rocket attack on Odessa port.
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