The number of casualties has risen following the attack on downtown Odesa

The number of people injured in the Russian attack on downtown Odesa on July 21 has risen. Two more people—a 38-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman—have sought medical attention.

This was reported by Oleg Kipper, head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration.

According to the head of the regional military administration, all the injured are receiving the necessary medical care.

Thus, the number of people injured as a result of today’s enemy strike on Odesa has risen to four.

Initial reports indicated one casualty—a 17-year-old boy who was hospitalized.

Later,Lysakreported that the number of casualties had risen to two. In addition to the young man, a 23-year-old woman was also injured.

In addition, residential buildings and civilian facilities in central Odesa sustained damage.

Three people were killed and six others were injured as a result of the Russian attack onOdesaon July 20. Preliminary reports indicate that infrastructure facilities were hit.

The day before, Russia attackedacivilianvesselnear Odesa, killing 10 people. It is known that the dry cargo ship was transporting corn and had 18 people on board.

On July 18, Russia struck a sports and entertainment complex in the Odesa region, killinga child. The complex’s grounds, private residential buildings, and citizens’ vehicles were damaged.

Earlier reports indicated that Russian troops had been launching massive attacks on the Odesa region with guided air-to-groundmissiles for a week straight. As a result of the latest strikes on residential areas, there have been fatalities and injuries, including children.

Андрій Колісніченко