Photo: DSNS of Ukraine
Photo: DSNS of Ukraine
Photo: DSNS of Ukraine
Photo: DSNS of Ukraine
Photo: DSNS of Ukraine
Explosions occurred in Odessa today at about 11 am – it was the arrival of Iskander-M from the occupied Crimea. As a result of the Russian attack, 20 dead and 75 injured.
March 16 has been declared a day of mourning in Odessa.
Explosions in Odessa on March 15
Explosions occurred in Odessa at about 11:05. Later, locals reported a second attack.
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The air force warned of the threat of ballistic weapons and a missile in the direction of the city.
Consequences of the explosions in Odessa on March 15
Updated 22:10. The head of the OVA Oleg Kiper confirmed that among the 20 dead there is a medic and a rescuer from the State Emergency Service. Of the 75 victims, 55 people went to medical institutions, nine are in serious condition.
As a result of rocket attacks in Odessa, gas and electricity utilities were damaged, leaving hundreds of people without gas and electricity. As of evening, the power was restored to almost all subscribers.
At the same time, 800 subscribers are still without gas supply; it is planned to resume it by the end of the day on March 16.
Updated 18.25. The number of victims of the arrival in Odessa has increased to 20 people, 75 were injured, Oleg Kiper reported on the telethon. According to him, the Iskander-M missiles that attacked Odessa flew from Crimea in less than 5 minutes.
He added that there are enough blood supplies in the city.
Updated 17:10. Among the 16 dead are a State Emergency Service employee and police officers. 73 people were injured, said the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Igor Klimenko.
As of 16:00, 16 dead and 58 injured as a result of another enemy missile attack are known, Prosecutor General Andrei Kostin reports. < /p>
Among the victims and injured were local residents, doctors, and State Emergency Service employees. The second shelling occurred when emergency services were providing assistance to victims of the first strike.< /strong>
Updated. 16.22. As a result of the Russian shelling of Odessa today, 16 people were killed, another 55 were injured, 10 of them seriously, said OBA Chairman Oleg Kiper.
According to him, Iskander-M missiles flew into the city from the occupied Crimea.
In addition, 10 private houses, a service station, a low-pressure gas pipeline and two fire-rescue vehicles were damaged.
The prosecutor's office opened proceedings on the fact of violation of the laws and customs of war, coupled with premeditated murder (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
Updated at 14:15 As a result of Russian terror, 14 people died, including local residents, a doctor and a rescuer, the OVA reported.
Another 46 people, including seven State Emergency Service employees, were injured. The victims are provided with all necessary assistance. All relevant services are eliminating the consequences of an enemy attack.
Updated at 13:45According to the State Emergency Service, civilian infrastructure was damaged as a result of Russian shelling of Odessa. A fire broke out at the site of the impact.
Rescuers from the State Emergency Service immediately arrived at the scene of the impact and began putting out the fire, clearing the rubble and searching for victims. During the work, the enemy repeated a missile strike, as a result of which the rescuer was killed.
According to preliminary information, 20 people were injured, of which 5 — State Emergency Service employees. All victims are provided with the necessary assistance.
As a result of the arrival in Odessa, 10 private houses, a service station, a low-pressure gas pipeline and 2 fire and rescue vehicles were also damaged. Work is currently ongoing to extinguish the fire of a gas pipeline and a private house on a total area of about 120 square meters. m.
Updated at 13:00 According to the head of OVA, as a result of the attack a paramedic and an employee of the State Emergency Service were killed, who came to the scene to provide assistance after the first explosion.
— There are also seriously wounded among the doctors and rescuers. The total number of victims is being clarified, everyone is receiving the necessary medical care, — the message says.
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Under the procedural leadership of the Odessa Regional Prosecutor's Office, a pre-trial investigation has been launched in criminal proceedings into violation of the laws and customs of war, coupled with premeditated murder (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
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