Russia launches missiles at Odesa region - Initial details
Illustrative photo: Russia launched missiles at Odesa region on June 9 (Getty Images)
The Russian army launched missiles toward the Odesa region during the night of Monday, June 9, according to the Air Force.
At 01:50 AM Kyiv time, the Air Force reported a missile threat.
"Attention! Missiles targeting the Odesa region from the Black Sea," the message said.
Shortly before that, monitoring channels had warned of Kh-22 missile launches from Tu-22M3 bombers.
As of 02:00 AM Kyiv time, no information about the consequences of the attack had been reported.
Ukraine is currently under a massive drone attack. Air raid alerts have been declared in several regions, and air defense systems are active.
On the night of June 4, Russian forces launched more than 20 drones at Odesa.
On the night of June 3, Russia also launched drones at Odesa. The attack caused significant damage across the city.
