At least six dead in Russian attacks in Odessa and Donetsk

by time news

2023-06-14 10:18:00

At least three people have died and another 13 have been injured when they hit a russian missile launched last morning against Odessa a warehouse of a company dedicated to trade, reports the Ukrainian Ministry of Interior in a statement. Three other civilians have been killed in an attack in Donetsk, in the eastern part of the country, according to Ukrainian authorities.

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In Odessa, the fall of the missile has caused damage to an area of ​​one thousand square meters and has set fire to an area of ​​400 square meters, according to the source, who explains that Russia launched a total of four cruise missiles against this city on the Black Sea Calibr.

In addition to the warehouse, the attack has caused damage to a business center, an educational institution, a residential complex and to infrastructure in the food sector and shops.

The Ukrainian Interior Ministry has released several photos of firefighters putting out the fire in the destroyed and burned down warehouse of the trading company.

The authorities do not rule out that there are more victims among the rubble of the infrastructure destroyed by the attack. The emergency services continue working on the rescue efforts.

The Ukrainian Air Force has reported that three of the four cruise missiles launched by Russia last night against Odessa were shot down, while a third hit civilian infrastructure. Downed missiles sometimes cause damage as debris falls on homes, vehicles, or infrastructure.

According to the Air Force, the missiles were aimed at military and infrastructure targets.

Three dead in Donetsk

At the same time, as reported by the head of the Donetsk Military Administration, Pavlo Kirilenko, two civilians died this morning in Kramatorsk and a third in Kostiantinivka as a result of Russian attacks against these two towns in this region in eastern Ukraine, located near from the front line.

The attacks have occurred around 5 in the morning. Russian forces have used missiles to attack these two municipalities, according to the same source.

Two people have been injured in Kramatorsk and another has been injured in Kostiantinivka during the attack.

“Rockets fired from missile launchers hit civilian areas and have caused significant damage,” said the Donetsk military chief, referring to numerous destroyed or damaged homes in both towns.

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