Odesa Oblast: Russian missiles strike at critical infrastructure, 1 civilian injured
TUESDAY, 26 JULY 2022, 10:37
Russian missiles targeted a critical infrastructure facility in the Odesa district of Odesa Oblast in the early hours of 26 July. One civilian was injured in the attack.
Source: Odesa District State Administration on Facebook; President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Instagram
Quote from the Odesa District State Administration: "This morning, the enemy conducted another missile strike on one of the hromadas [amalgamated territorial communities] in the Odesa district. One person was injured.
The enemy’s goal was to destroy a critical infrastructure facility."
Details: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared a video depicting the consequences of the Russian attack on the village of Zatoka in the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district in Odesa Oblast.
He did not clarify when the video was recorded, but stressed that there were no Ukrainian military personnel or military bases in the area, only "civilians who were vacationing or simply living their lives."
Earlier:
- Serhii Bratchuk, spokesperson for the Odesa Oblast Military Administration, has said that Odesa Oblast was attacked with missiles launched from Russian strategic aircraft.
- Pivden [South] Operational Command reported that Russian missiles hit private buildings in coastal villages in Odesa Oblast, causing fires. According to preliminary information, there were no casualties.
