Power and water cut off in Odesa as a result of a day of Russian attacks

Odesa and the Odesa region have been under attack by Russian missiles and drones throughout the day, resulting in a largely uninterrupted power and water supply in the city as of the morning of December 13.

The attacks began on the night of December 12 and continued intermittently throughout the day on December 13, and continued uninterrupted throughout the night of December 13.

As of 8:00 a.m., Odesa city and regional military administrations refrained from commenting on the attacks and assessing the consequences of the attacks. However, on the night of December 12-13, the head of the Odesa regional military administration, Oleh Kiper, commented on the attack that the region came under that evening.

"In the evening, the enemy attacked Odesa region again. Despite the active work of air defense, a port infrastructure facility was damaged, resulting in a fire. Rescuers quickly extinguished the fire. There were no reports of casualties or injuries. This is the second attack on this facility in a day, which once again emphasizes the deliberate nature of enemy attacks on the civilian infrastructure of the region," he said.

Also on December 12, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the information initially disseminated by the media about the damage to a civilian vessel in one of the ports of Odesa region, Chornomorsk.

Also, around the evening of December 12, Infoksvodokanal announced the restoration of power supply to its facilities, which will allow it to resume water supply to residents of areas that were temporarily deprived of it due to the Russian attack on the energy infrastructure of Odesa region on the night of December 12. These are the consumers of Luzanivka and Kotovske residential areas and the town of Pivdenne. As well as the following settlements: Ilichanka, Korsuntsi, Krasnosilka, Svitloye, Oleksandrivka, Kryzhanivka, Lisky, Fontanka, Vapnyarka, Nova Dofinivka, Chornomorske, Zmiienkove, Hryhorivka, Novi Bilyari, Buldynka, Vizyrka, Bilyari, Sychavka.

On the night of December 12, they massively attacked Odesa district with attack drones. Despite the active work of air defense forces, energy infrastructure facilities were damaged. Warehouses, an administrative building and a garage were also damaged. Fires broke out at the site and were extinguished by rescuers.

Кирило Бойко