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UkrainePublished: 12 July 2026 at 23:37

Russian drone strikes residential building in Odesa district

A Russian drone attack on Odesa Oblast damaged a multi-story apartment block and a hardware store; fires were extinguished and casualty figures are being updated.

Foto: Ukrainska Pravda

Russian forces launched a drone attack on Odesa Oblast late on July 11–12, targeting civilian infrastructure. Oleh Kiper, head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, reported that one drone struck the upper floors of a multi-story residential building in Odesa district. Another drone damaged the roof of a building supplies supermarket.

Fires broke out at both locations but were quickly contained and extinguished by emergency services. Authorities are still working to determine if there were any casualties. Local officials urged residents to remain vigilant and follow safety protocols during ongoing drone threats.

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