Russian missile attack on Odessa leaves four dead, including minor

Russian forces launched a ballistic missile strike on Ukraine’s Odessa region, causing the collapse of a two-story residential building and resulting in the deaths of four people, Ukrainian media reported.

Oleg Kiper, head of the Odesa District Military Administration, confirmed that a 16-year-old teenager was among the victims. Rescue teams from the State Emergency Situations Service managed to pull four people from the wreckage. Three died at the scene, while a fourth victim succumbed to injuries after being taken to the hospital.

In addition to the fatalities, 10 people were injured in the attack, with four of them reported to be in serious condition.