Explosions heard in Odesa amid drone attack
Photo: People urged to take shelter (Getty Images)
Late in the evening on June 27, explosions were heard in Odesa. The city is under drone attack, according to the channels of Odesa Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov and the Ukrainian Air Force.
"Explosions are heard in the city," the message read at 11:42 PM Kyiv time.
Earlier, the military had warned that groups of attack drones were being detected heading toward Chornomorsk and Odesa from the Black Sea.
Additionally, before the explosions, Oleh Kiper, the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, urged residents of Odesa and the surrounding area to seek shelter.
At 11:51 PM Kyiv time, media reported that explosions continue to be heard in Odesa. At the same time, the Ukrainian Air Force stated that several drones have been detected over the city.
Areas with air raid alert
As of 11:49 PM Kyiv time, the air raid alert map shows ongoing alerts in Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Donetsk regions.
