Odesa apartment building catches fire after Russian drone attack
Aftermath of the attack on Odesa being assessed (Photo: Getty Images)
An enemy drone hit a nine-story residential building in Odesa on the night of May 31. A fire broke out on the first and second floors. Rescuers are working at the scene, according to the head of the Odesa City Military Administration, Serhii Lysak.
What is known at this moment
An enemy drone struck a nine-story residential building. As a result of the strike, a fire broke out on the first and second floors.
Rescuers and all relevant services are already working at the scene.
Information regarding casualties is currently being verified and clarified.
As a result of the strike, the first and second floors have been partially destroyed, and the building's facade and balconies have been damaged. A neighboring non-residential two-story building also caught fire.
Photo: aftermath of the attack on Odesa on May 31 (t.me/odesaMVA)
Photo: aftermath of the attack on Odesa on May 31 (t.me/odesaMVA)
Photo: aftermath of the attack on Odesa on May 31 (t.me/odesaMVA)
Photo: aftermath of the attack on Odesa on May 31 (t.me/odesaMVA)
One casualty has been reported – the necessary assistance was provided to them on site.
Russia regularly attacks Ukrainian cities. Before each shelling, the occupiers gather a mass of data to plot routes for drones and missiles – RBC-Ukraine explained this process with a military expert.
The night before last, Zaporizhzhia also came under attack – homes were damaged there, and two people were injured.
