At night, Russians killed two people in Odesa and hit a maternity hospital

Odesa was once again targeted by the Russian army in an air attack at night, which, according to preliminary information, killed two people.

This was reported by the State Emergency Service in Odesa region.

The shelling damaged and destroyed residential buildings, an emergency ambulance station, a maternity hospital, and a fire broke out on the territory of the Odesa Zoo. At least nine people were injured. Another nine were rescued by firefighters.

According to the head of the Odesa Regional State Administration, Oleh Kiper, there were no casualties at the maternity hospital, and patients and staff managed to evacuate.

The administrative building of the emergency medical station was also completely destroyed. There is a fire at the site. There are damaged ambulances. There are no injuries among the staff.

The Odesa Regional Prosecutor's Office reported that law enforcement officers, as always in such cases, launched a pre-trial investigation into the commission of war crimes that resulted in the death of people (Article 438, paragraph 2, of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

According to the investigation, on the night of June 10, the armed forces of the Russian Federation attacked Odesa with attack drones. It has been preliminarily established that the enemy used more than 10 unmanned aerial vehicles.

Two men were killed in the attack. Nine people were injured: five women and three men were wounded, and another resident suffered an acute stress reaction.

Photo: State Emergency Service in Odesa region, Odesa regional prosecutor's office.

Кирило Бойко