Civilian killed, 9 others injured in Russian attack on Odesa Oblast overnight – photos

One person has been killed and nine others injured in Russian strikes on Odesa Oblast on the night of 7-8 November. Source: Ukraine's State Emergency Service on Telegram; Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote: "Odesa Oblast.

Early reports indicate that one person has been killed in a cynical enemy attack."

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Details: A further nine people were injured. Kiper noted that a 46-year-old man who had been driving a car at the time of the attack had died of shrapnel injuries. "Eight other people have been injured, a woman, 91, has an acute stress reaction.

Six of the people were taken to hospital. Others were treated on the spot," Kiper said.

Advertisement:   The aftermath of the Russian attack on Odesa Oblast overnight.Photo: SES

The nighttime Russian bombardment damaged residential buildings in a residential area, two of which caught fire.

  The aftermath of the Russian attack on Odesa Oblast overnight.Photo: SES

Firefighters also put out fires in warehouses and cars on the territory of a company. In addition, the premises of an educational institution were damaged.

  The aftermath of the Russian attack on Odesa Oblast overnight.Photo: SES

The SES reported that its bomb disposal teams had inspected the area for explosives.

SES psychologists provided assistance to 15 people, including a child and a pregnant woman. Background:  Earlier, reports indicated that a large-scale Russian drone attack on the city of Odesa and the Odesa District had resulted in injuries and significant damage to a school and houses, with fires breaking out in several of the affected buildings. Two gas pipelines were also damaged, leading to rupture and ignition.

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