Ukraine Couple killed in Russian attack on port city of Odessa

Two people have been killed in a Russian attack in the Ukrainian port city of Odessa. It was a married couple, both of whom were 75 years old, wrote military administration chief Serhij Lysak on Telegram. A further 15 people were injured. Eight of them are in medical facilities. Moscow's military had attacked a residential area, Lyssak wrote.

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24.04.2026, 08:33

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At least three residential buildings were damaged by drone strikes, according to Governor Oleh Kiper. There had also been an impact on a merchant ship. A fire broke out on board, but was quickly extinguished. Ukraine has been defending itself against a large-scale Russian invasion with Western help for more than four years.