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Strike on Odesa sets ambulance station and home ablaze - Photo

Strike on Odesa sets ambulance station and home ablaze - Photo Photo: Russia struck the Odessa region (t.me/dsns_telegram)

Russia attacked the Odesa region. Buildings at an ambulance station and a residential house caught fire, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES).

On the night of Saturday, Russian forces attacked the southern part of the Odesa region.

As a result of the strikes, fires broke out at the site — buildings on the premises of an emergency medical station, a garage and a vehicle, as well as a nearby residential house, caught fire.

Rescuers and the local fire brigade were involved in extinguishing the fires.

Photo: Russian attack on Odesa region (t.me/dsns_telegram)

According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES), thanks to the swift response of rescue teams, the fire was quickly extinguished, preventing it from spreading further.

Preliminary reports indicate no casualties.

Russian attacks on Odesa

On the night of June 20, Russian forces attacked Odesa with strike drones.

As a result of direct hits and falling debris, residential buildings, an educational institution, and several vehicles were damaged.

The previous large-scale attack on Odesa occurred on the morning of June 17. Residential infrastructure in the city was damaged. There were fatalities and injuries.

The regional administration clarified that residential buildings, a kindergarten, an inclusive education center, garages, and other facilities were damaged. Fires also broke out in several locations.

It is known that two people were killed in the attack, and 19 others were injured.

Read more about the aftermath of the attack in the report by RBC-Ukraine.