15 August 2026

Enemy drones damaged a shoe factory in the Odesa region

(PHOTO: odeskaODA)

<span><span><span><span><span><span>In the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi District of the Odesa region, enemy drones launched a massive attack on the grounds of a shoe factory. Warehouses and the cafeteria were damaged. </span></span></span></span></span></span>

<span><span><span><span><span><span>This was reported by Oleg Kipper, head of the Odesa Regional State Administration.</span></span></span></span></span></span>

<span><span><span><span><span><span>He noted that the shoe factory grounds were struck multiple times. Fires broke out at the site.</span></span></span></span></span></span>

<span><span><span><span><span><span>Fires also broke out on the grounds of a defunct enterprise and an abandoned private residential building. </span></span></span></span></span></span>

<span><span><span><span><span><span>There were no injuries or fatalities.</span></span></span></span></span></span>

On August 14–15, the occupiers also shelled the Kherson region using aircraft,drones, and artillery. They targeted critical and social infrastructure, as well as residential neighborhoods in the region’s settlements, damaging six high-rise buildings and four private homes in particular. Enemy shelling damaged a supermarket, administrative buildings, a store, a pharmacy, a utility building, a minibus, agricultural equipment, private garages, and cars. Twenty-eight people were injured, including one child.<span><span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span></span></span>

On the night of August 15, the occupiers shelled the town of Marganets in the Nikopol District. A three-month-old boy was killed, and a 5-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl were wounded. 

In total, 11 people were affected by the Russian strike on Marganets. Seven of them are in the hospital in serious condition.The attack causeda fire in a four-story residential building. 

Юлія Калабайда

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