The occupiers hit the south with missiles and drones: what is known about the consequences of the attack
Date: 2023-11-06 Author: Кирило Загоруйко Categories: WAR, REGIONS
At night, the Russian occupiers launched a combined attack on southern Ukraine with various types of missiles and attack drones. Southern defense forces provided details of the attack.
“The enemy allegedly hit Odessa with Onyx and Iskander-M. They hit the city center and a mothballed industrial building, respectively. The blast wave damaged several multi-storey residential buildings, a museum in the historical part of the city, which is classified as a UNESCO heritage site,” - the message says.
In addition, the occupiers sent drones across the port infrastructure of Odessa. 15 drones were destroyed by air defense forces, but warehouses, unloading special equipment, and rendezvous vehicles were damaged by the hit
It is noted that the fire was quickly extinguished. 5 local residents sought medical help with various injuries. They were hospitalized.
In addition, at night the enemy also sent an X-31P anti-radar missile at Kherson, damaging a 5-story residential building. There is no information about casualties.
The occupiers also fired an X-59 missile into the Mykolayiv region, but it was destroyed by air defense forces.
Updated 9.10. As the head of the Odessa regional military administration, Oleg Kiper, later clarified, as a result of the night Russian attack in Odessa, 8 local residents were injured.
“Three with minor injuries received the necessary assistance on the spot, five were hospitalized. The victims in the hospital are receiving all the necessary assistance, their condition is stable,” the official said. He added that people had shrapnel wounds.
According to the National Police of Ukraine, the enemy struck Odessa at about 21.00. As a result of the attack, 20 apartment buildings, an art museum, more than two dozen cars, and infrastructure were damaged. Rescuers from the State Emergency Service set up a heating point and provided psychological assistance to residents throughout the night.
Also, after the shelling, fires broke out in two buildings, and a private house was damaged in the village of Usatovo.
“In the evening, the Russian military struck Kherson. Four multi-storey buildings were damaged, the ceiling of an apartment was destroyed in one of them. Fortunately, there were no casualties. At about 3 a.m. the enemy shelled the city again. Two private houses were damaged,” the report says.
In addition, at night the invaders carried out 12 airstrikes on the village of Krynki and the city of Berislav. In total, over the past 24 hours, the enemy fired 87 air bombs into populated areas of the Kherson region - the largest number of all time.
