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12:30 08 May 2023

Russian missile attack on food enterprise in Odesa region kills one civilian, wounds three

The Russian aggressors launched a missile strike from strategic aviation planes in Ukraine's southern Odesa region.

The South Operational Command reports on Facebook that the Russian forces launched Kh-22 missiles from strategic aircraft in the Odesa region and directed them at the warehouse of one of the food enterprises and at the recreation area on the Black Sea coast.

Rescue services are working to extinguish the fires. "There was no information about the victims. The information is being clarified," the South Operational Command said.

Later, it became known that three people were injured due to a Russian attack on the Odesa region. Another person was considered missing. The fire at the site of the strike has been extinguished.

As rescue operations continued, first responders found the body of a warehouse guard in the Odesa region under rubble, Natalia Humeniuk, the press center chief of the Defense and Security Forces of the South, told journalists.

"3 civilian employees received minor injuries, and the body of 1 employee was removed from the rubble," Humeniuk confirmed.
According to preliminary information, the dead person was considered missing.

As Rubryka reported, this night, Russian aggressors attacked the territory of Ukraine with 35 kamikaze drones. Continuing the tactics of terror, the Russian Federation launched 16 rocket attacks on eastern Kharkiv and southern Kherson, Mykolaiv, and Odesa regions. The General Staff also recorded 61 airstrikes and 52 rounds from multiple-rocket launching systems on the positions of Ukrainian troops and populated areas. Unfortunately, the strikes killed and injured civilians; a high-rise building, private homes, and other civilian infrastructure were damaged.

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