Russian forces attack Bilhorod-Dnistrovskiy in Odesa Region. One person was killed, and one wounded

Thursday, 3 March 2022, 22:19

One person dead and one injured as a result of Russian shelling in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyy, Odessa Region.

Source: Press Service of Ukrainian State Emergency Service

Quote: "The enemy invaders shelled the village of Bilenke, Belgorod-Dnistrovdskiy district of Odessa Region, twice. 1 person was killed, and 1 injured as a result."

Details: Rescuers decided to evacuate about 330 villagers due to the threat of repeated shelling.

The village of Bilenke is located near the Dniester estuary on the Black Sea coast.

Background: The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence informed that Russian landing craft accompanied by missile carrier ships were en route Odessa on the morning of 3 March.