05 June 2025

At night, Russians destroyed a medical facility and a lyceum in Odesa region

(Photo: Prosecutor's Office of Odesa region)

The Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi District Prosecutor's Office of Odesa Region has launched a pre-trial investigation into war crimes.

According to the prosecutor's office of Odesa region, on June 5, at night, the Russian armed forces attacked Odesa region with attack drones. It has been preliminarily established that the enemy used more than 25 UAVs.

"The attack damaged the civilian infrastructure of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district. In particular, the building of a family medicine outpatient clinic was destroyed, and the premises of a lyceum and a center for children and youth creativity were damaged," the statement said.

On the night of June 4, Russians launched more than 20 UAVs in Odesa region. Air defense forces destroyed most of the targets, but there is damage to civilian infrastructure in the city, including residential buildings and service stations. One person was wounded and nine others sought psychological support.

The night before, on June 3, Odesa residents were awakened by an attack by Russians using unmanned aerial vehicles, which resulted in five civilian casualties. Fires broke out at various addresses, the largest of which, according to rescuers, was in a food warehouse, and two cars burned down in the private sector, as well as garages and houses.

Earlier, on the night of June 1, the Lyman community of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district, Odesa region, suffered from an attack by the Russian army using unmanned aerial vehicles. And on the night of May 30, the Russian army once again attacked Odesa region with kamikaze drones. The Izmail district came under attack. The Izmail District Prosecutor's Office opened a criminal investigation into another war crime committed by the Russian occupiers against the civilian population.

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