Explosions in Odessa occurred late in the evening on November 9 during a drone attack by Russians on the city and the Odessa region.
This was reported by Oleg Kiper, head of the Odessa Regional Military Administration.
Explosions in Odessa on November 9: what is known
The Ukrainian Air Force Command has warned at least three times about the movement of enemy attack drones to Odessa and Chornomorsk. Local residents are writing about a number of explosions on social networks.
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— The enemy is attacking Odessa and the region with attack drones. Our air defense forces are working. Stay in shelters! — Oleg Kiper emphasized.
According to monitoring channels that track the movement of enemy targets in Ukrainian airspace, Russian kamikaze drones were heading to Odessa, Chornomorsk, Kotovsk and Pivdenne.
As of midnight, a number of explosions were already heard in Odessa. Drones are coming from the sea.
After midnight on November 10, at least six more explosions were heard.
There is no official information from local authorities about the possible consequences of the explosions yet.
Drone attack on Ukraine on November 9
In general, closer to the night, the occupiers launched dozens of drones from different directions. Thus, several groups of enemy UAVs entered the Chernihiv region heading for the Kyiv region. Also, groups of drones were sent through the Sumy region heading for Poltava and Chernihiv regions. Attack drones from the Kherson region were heading to the Nikolaev region.
It was reported that more than 30 drones were heading to Kyiv and the region.
Also UAVs: in the east of the Dnipropetrovsk region heading to the Kharkiv region; in the south of the Kharkiv region heading north; in the Poltava region in a northwesterly direction; from Nikolaev region to Kirovograd region.
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