Odesa marine terminal and hotel almost destroyed in night attack on Odesa

Russian forces have attacked the port infrastructure in Odesa overnight, significantly damaging the Odesa marine terminal building and a hotel, destroying grain storage facilities and damaging warehouse buildings. 

Source: Defence Forces of Ukraine’s south on Telegram

Quote: "The enemy insidiously hit the port infrastructure. The marine terminal in Odesa suffered significant damage, and a fire broke out in the terminal hotel building, which has not been functioning for several years. Firefighters promptly extinguished the fire."

Details: The Defence Forces of Ukraine’s south also reported that the Russians destroyed grain storage facilities using Oniks missiles.

Warehouse buildings belonging to a business and a private family home in the suburbs of Odesa were damaged as a result of falling wreckage.

Grass in open areas also caught fire. The fires have been extinguished.

Blast waves broke windows in several houses, wounding one civilian woman who received medical assistance.

Previously: On the night of 24-25 September, Ukrainian defenders downed 11 Russian Kalibr cruise missiles and 19 Shahed drones during a missile attack on the southern oblasts. The Odesa marine terminal was damaged as a result of a strike, and a fire was extinguished in the terminal hotel.

Background:

• On the night of 24-25 September, the Air Force reported the possible launch of Kalibr cruise missiles and Shahed drones from the Black Sea, as well as Oniks supersonic anti-ship missiles towards Odesa Oblast. Large-scale air-raid warnings were issued, and later the all-clear was given. 
• In addition, the Air Force warned Ukrainians about the launches of Oniks and Kalibr missiles, as well as Shahed drones, targeting the city of Odesa and Odesa Oblast.

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