29 March 2026

At night, Russians attacked the energy sector of Odesa region

(PHOTO: State Emergency Service in Odesa region)

On the night of March 29, the Russian army again struck at the civilian and energy infrastructure of Odesa region.

According to the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, Oleh Kiper, a power facility was damaged as a result of the strikes.

One of the drones also hit a private residential building, partially destroying the facade. There was also damage to a dacha cooperative. The fires were promptly extinguished by a rescuer from the State Emergency Service. There were no reports of fatalities or injuries. The attack caused power outages in a number of localities.

According to the Air Force Command, on the night of March 29, the enemy attacked Ukraine with a Kinzhal air-ballistic missile and 442 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmass and other types of attack drones. According to preliminary data, as of 9:00 a.m., air defense neutralized 380 enemy Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas and other types of drones.

There were hits of 16 attack drones at seven locations, as well as the fall of downed drones (wreckage) at 14 locations.

Meanwhile, in the evening of March 28, it became known that new victims of the Russian strike that the occupying army launched at night on Odesa and Odesa region. In total, two residents of Odesa were killed and 16 people were injured in the strike. The massive strikes hit civilian and critical infrastructure of the city. The Russians also hit the roof of a four-story maternity hospital building without causing it to catch fire. At the time of the attack, there were 80 people in the facility, including 33 medical workers, all of whom were in hiding.

Кирило Бойко

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