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Russian Ballistic Missiles Strike Odessa, Multiple Casualties Reported – Latest Updates

Authorities “Russian ballistic missiles bomb civilian facilities”… Multiple casualties two days ago

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Odessa waterfront building attacked and burned

(Odessa AP = Yonhap News) A building in Odessa burns due to a Russian airstrike on the 29th of last month. 2024.4.29

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Do-yeon = Russia is stepping up its offensive, including repeated airstrikes on the southern Ukrainian port city of Odessa .

According to Reuters and AFP on the 1st (local time), the authorities of the Odessa Region announced that three people were killed and three people were wounded in a Russian missile attack early in the morning of the same day.

Odessa Governor Oleg Kiefer explained via Telegram that day that the attack was caused by a ballistic missile and that civilian facilities were damaged. However, no further detailed information has been released.

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Governor Kiefer said, “Necessary medical assistance is being provided to the injured. “

Just two days ago, there were many casualties in Odessa due to Russian bombing.

On the evening of the 29th, a bullet fell on civilian facilities, including a school and a residential building in Odessa, killing five people and injuring about 30 others.

Local media, including the daily Kiev Post, reported that a Russian military Iskander-M missile, equipped with a bomb warhead, hit a coastal building, causing a large fire, causing increase in casualties. This building is called ‘Harry Potter Castle’ by the locals.

The cluster bomb used that day is a type of weapon where the dropped mother bomb scatters hundreds of baby bombs on the ground to launch widespread and indiscriminate attacks. forced on them, and it is criticized as inhuman because it aims to kill a large man. number of people.

Apart from Odessa, Russia is significantly increasing the intensity of its attacks ahead of Victory Day on the 9th, including carrying out massive airstrikes on major cities of Ukraine, including Ukraine’s capital Kiev and its second city, Kharkiv, last month.

On the 11th of last month, attacks were also carried out against key energy facilities in Kiev and Kharkiv, as well as infrastructure facilities in Zaporizhia and Odessa in the south and Lviv in the west.

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2024/05/01 09:58 Posted

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