Odesa hit hard overnight: High-rise entrance wrecked, residents hurt
Entrance of a residential high-rise building destroyed in Odesa (Illustrative photo: t.me/dsns_telegram)
Odesa suffered heavy strikes on the night of July 24, resulting in the destruction of an entrance in a multi-story residential building. At least three people were injured, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (DSNS).
“Destroyed apartments, injured people, fires - Odesa endured another hellish night. Russian forces launched a massive attack on the city with strike drones,” the DSNS reported.
It was specified that the damage affected a nine-story residential building. Residents lost their apartments from the 5th to the 8th floors. In particular, fires broke out on the 5th and 6th floors of one of the building’s entrances.
“There is a risk of structural collapse! Rescuers evacuated 33 residents and saved 5 who were trapped in their apartments. K9 units worked at the strike site,” rescuers reported.
Currently, efforts to eliminate the consequences of the enemy attack are ongoing. Additionally, emergency teams are responding to fires at other locations, including a private house and a gas station.
Photo: aftermath of the night strike on Odesa (t.me/dsns_telegram)
Night strike on Odesa on July 24
Fires broke out in the historic center of Odesa following a drone attack. Several architectural landmarks were damaged.
The Pryvoz market, located in the historic city center, caught fire due to the drone strike.
