Russian attack in Odesa region on Christmas: casualties and destruction

25 December 10:24

On the night of December 25, Christmas Day, Russian troops again attacked the port and industrial infrastructure of Odesa region. The attack killed one person and injured two others. This was reported by the head of the Odesa regional military administration, Oleh Kiper, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports

According to him, the shelling caused damage to administrative, industrial and warehouse premises. Fires broke out at some facilities, which were quickly extinguished by rescuers.

“Unfortunately, one person was killed – his body was unblocked from the rubble. Two more wounded are receiving the necessary medical care,” noted Kiper.

All emergency services are working at the sites of the strikes: they are eliminating the consequences, inspecting the territories and recording the next war crimes of the aggressor country.

The day before, the Russian army had already launched a massive attack on Odesa region, targeting civilian infrastructure in the south of the region. Fires broke out and property was damaged as a result of shelling and falling debris.

Authorities are urging residents of the region not to ignore air raid warnings and to follow safety rules.

Дзвенислава Карплюк
Editor

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