Under the rubble of a high-rise building in Odesa, the body of another victim was discovered as a result of the Russian attack on March 2. The number of dead increased to nine.
The rescue operation continues in Odesa
As reported by the State Emergency Service, the body of the ninth dead person was found under rubble at the site of the Russian attack on the high-rise building.
It is noted that work on unblocking is ongoing. The search operation continues at the scene of the tragedy.
Attack on Odesa: what is known
We will remind, the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported that on the night of March 2, the Russians fired 17 Shaheds, three Kh-59/Kh-35 missiles over Ukraine. Air defense forces shot down 14 drones, but there were hits.
A Russian strike drone hit a high-rise building in Odessa. 18 apartments of a nine-story residential building were destroyed.
Among the dead are two children. It is known about 8 wounded, including 1 child. 5 people were saved.
Among the victims is a pregnant woman, she is in an average degree of severity in the hospital. Three more people with multiple injuries were also hospitalized, among them a 26-year-old girl in a serious condition, the other two in a medium condition.
The search and rescue operation is ongoing.
On March 3, mourning was announced in Odesa and the region.
