Russians attack Odesa with ballistic missiles, killing one person and injuring eight

Russian troops attacked Odesa's port infrastructure with a ballistic missile, killing one person and injuring eight others. All of them were port infrastructure workers.

Source: Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "The port infrastructure has again become the enemy's target. One person was killed, and eight others were injured. The injured people are in hospital, two of them are in serious condition. Doctors are providing all necessary assistance. All the injured and the deceased are employees of the port infrastructure, citizens of Ukraine."

Details: Oleh Kiper said that civilian vessels were damaged: the NS Moon, flying the flag of Belize, and the OPTIMA dry cargo vessel, flying the flag of Palau. Exactly a week ago, the OPTIMA was damaged by a ballistic missile.

The attack also damaged port infrastructure, including a grain warehouse.

Background: The Russian troops launched a missile attack on the port infrastructure of Odesa Oblast on 9 October, killing eight people. A civilian ship flying the Panamanian flag was damaged.

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