Russian strikes injure four in Ukraine overnight attacks
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 26 Oct, 15:50 · Archive
Russian overnight strikes injured four people in Zaporizhzhia and sparked fires across the Odesa region on Monday, according to Ukrainian emergency services.
In Odesa, firefighters were tackling a blaze at a private industrial facility when Russian forces struck the same location twice more. The crews took shelter and escaped injury, but fire and rescue equipment was damaged. More than 50 rescuers were deployed. At a second site in the region, four garages were damaged, a fire broke out and one car was destroyed.
In Zaporizhzhia, the overnight attack damaged private homes, a hotel, two buses and outbuildings. Three cars and dry vegetation caught fire. Acting regional military administration head Mykhailo Semikin reported four injured: two women aged 22 and 30, and two men aged 40 and 61. Ukraine's Air Force said Russia launched 140 Shahed-type attack drones and decoys overnight, with air defences shooting down or suppressing 112 of them, including three guided missiles.
How it is being reported
- Russia kills 2, injures 4 in missile strike on apartment block in KharkivMayor Ihor Terekhov said there were three strikes from Russia on the city district.New York Post · 26 Oct, 20:52
- Russia: flames engulf buildings after Ukrainian drone attack in Voronezh regionAt least two people were killed and 17 injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Voronezh region. Flames engulfed buildings, while falling debris struck a commuter train.Euronews · 26 Oct, 17:19
- Ukraine: Russian strikes hit Odesa and Zaporizhzhia, injuring fourRussian overnight strikes injured four people in Zaporizhzhia and sparked fires in the Odesa region on Monday. Ukrainian emergency services said an industrial site was hit twice more as firefighters battled the flames.Euronews · 26 Oct, 13:55
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