Twenty people were injured in Mykolaiv and Odessa, and a teenager was killed in Crimea

“The Russians attacked the center of the city (from Mikolai). A garage and a three-story apartment building are engulfed in flames. Firefighters rushed to the spot,” he said.Vitaly Kim, governor of the Mykolayiv region, said in a telegram. “A total of 18 people were injured, nine of whom were hospitalized, including five children, two of whom were rescued from the rubble”, he added. Mr. Kim did not provide other information, specifically the weapon used in the strike.

According to Mykolaiv Mayor Oleksandr Senkevich, “There is a big hole in the ground near a three-storey residential building. The fire is very intense. “At least five residential buildings have been damaged. (…) A search and rescue operation is underway.And the aedile reported, adding: “Around 15 garages were damaged [à une autre adresse]. »

In Odesa, a major Ukrainian port city on the Black Sea about 100 kilometers southwest of Mykolayiv, another Russian attack left two people hospitalized, the local governor said. “Following the Russian attack (…) There was destruction in the center of Odessa”, Oleg Kiper, governor of Odesa province, said in a telegram, without specifying the nature of the attack. Skilled services work hard, he said.

Earlier in the night, the Kiev Air Force telegram indicated that it had detected missiles fired in the direction of the Odesa region, where an air alert was triggered. Mr. Kipper had invited people to stay in shelters.

It was the third night in a row of Russian attacks on Odessa. The targeted attack was carried out during the night from Tuesday to Wednesday “Grain Terminals and Port Infrastructure” From the ports of Odessa and Chornomorsk, and “Polls and Quays of the Port of Odessa” Especially damaged.

The Russian military, for its part, said it was only targeted “Military Industrial Sites, Fuel Infrastructure and Ammunition Depots of the Ukrainian Army”.