Russian forces launched a drone attack against civilian infrastructure in Ukraine’s Odesa region on Wednesday, injuring 11 people, including two children, Odesa Regional Military Administration Head Oleh Kiper said. The strikes damaged residential buildings, a Nova Poshta branch, a grocery store, and several vehicles, which caught fire. JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. Initially, officials reported four injured civilians – two men and two women between the ages of 38 and 65. Kiper later said the number of injured rose first to five, then eight and later to 11. Among the injured are six men, three women and two children aged 11 and 12, according to regional authorities. Eight victims were hospitalized. Doctors said three people remain in serious condition. Officials said the victims suffered shrapnel wounds, burns, blast injuries, limb injuries, traumatic brain injuries and acute stress reactions. “Enemy drones deliberately attacked civilian infrastructure in our region,” Kiper said. Emergency crews, municipal services and law enforcement officers are currently working at the site. Authorities said police are documenting what they described as another Russian war crime against civilians. All victims are receiving necessary medical assistance, while information about the full scale of the damage is still being clarified. Earlier, Ukraine’s Air Force said Russia launched 163 drones overnight, including Shahed attack drones, decoy drones and jet-powered UAVs from multiple directions inside Russia, including the Kursk, Bryansk and Oryol regions.
Russian Drone Attack on Odesa Region Injures 11, Including 2 Children
Russian drones struck civilian infrastructure in the Odesa region, injuring 11 people, including two children, regional officials said.












