Russian Strike on Odesa: Number of Injured Rises to Eight
Two people were killed and eight wounded, including two children, in a Russian attack on Odesa; residential buildings, a religious facility, and a preschool were damaged.
The number of injured in the Russian attack on Odesa on July 16 has risen to eight, according to Serhii Lysak, head of the city’s military administration. He stated that two people were killed in the attack, and eight others were wounded, two of them children.
The strike damaged residential buildings, a religious institution, a preschool, cars, and other civilian infrastructure. Lysak said emergency and municipal services are working at the site, and an operational headquarters has been set up. All necessary assistance is being provided to the victims.
Earlier reports confirmed that Russian forces launched a missile attack on Odesa on July 16, killing two people and injuring several others. Today's update provides a revised casualty count.
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