Russian Federation attacks local market in Chornomorsk with attack drones
In the morning, Russia struck Chornomorsk, attacking the local market with attack drones. This was reported by the regional military administration.
For preliminary information, two people were killed, more seven people were wounded, Some of the victims are in serious condition. The number of victims is being clarified.
Details of the attack
According to OVA:
Drones hit the territory urban market,
The strike caused destruction and fires in the neighbouring town square,
damaged shop fronts,
destroyed and mutilated private cars.
Rescuers, medics and police are working at the site. The rubble is being cleared and possible victims are being searched for.
Context.
As a port city, Chornomorsk regularly comes under Russian drone and missile attacks, especially on civilian infrastructure, logistics hubs and crowded areas.
The market hit was one of the deadliest in Odesa region in recent weeks.
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