15 October 2026, 08:18
Two high-rise buildings were damaged in Odesa following an attack by Russian drones
Ця стаття також доступна українською
PHOTO: Odesa Regional State Administration
Late in the evening on October 14, Russian attack drones damaged two high-rise buildings in Odesa. In one of them, an apartment on the 17th floor was partially destroyed; in the other, an apartment on the 15th floor was damaged.
Serhiy Lysak, head of the Odesa City Military Administration, reported on the consequences of the attack.
In one of the high-rises, the Russian strike damaged the facade, shattered windows and doors, and partially destroyed an apartment on the 17th floor. Emergency services worked at the scene. As of this morning, cleanup efforts had been completed.
In another high-rise building in the same neighborhood, an apartment on the 15th floor was damaged. No fire broke out. There are no reports of fatalities or injuries resulting from either strike.
Air raid sirens also sounded in Odesa overnight. According to city authorities, no other damage to the city was reported.
Updated at 8:35 a.m.
As clarified by the Odesa Regional State Administration, in addition to the two high-rise buildings, the latest Russian attacks damaged the premises of a private company and the office building of a commercial bank.
No casualties were reported. Cleanup efforts are ongoing at the sites.
According to the Ukrainian Air Force, on the night of October 14–15, beginning at 6:00 p.m. on October 14, the Russian army attacked Ukraine with two X-59 guided air-to-surface missiles launched from the Black Sea and 580 strike drones of various types.
Among them were Shahed drones, “Gerbera” drones, and “Parody” decoy drones. The launches were carried out from eight directions.
According to preliminary data as of 8:00 a.m., Ukrainian air defenses shot down or neutralized 536 enemy drones.
At the same time, airstrikes were recorded at 31 locations. The downed drones and their debris were found at 11 additional locations.
