On the night of 14 November, Russian troops launched yet another attack on Chornomorsk in the Odesa region. Six people were injured in the attack, and energy infrastructure, an administrative building and residential properties were damaged. Rescue workers freed an injured man who had been trapped in his own flat.
- Six people were injured as a result of the Russian attack on Chornomorsk last night.
- Energy infrastructure, an administrative building and nearby residential properties have been damaged.
- Rescue workers freed an injured man from a trapped flat and handed him over to the paramedics.
The aftermath of the night-time attack on Chornomorsk
According to the State Emergency Service in the Odesa region, a four-storey office block has suffered significant damage. Two parked cars caught fire next to it.
The blast wave and debris damaged the gas pipeline, as well as the façades and windows of neighbouring residential buildings. Damage to energy infrastructure facilities was also reported.
Russian troops continue to attack towns and villages in the Odesa region. In particular, on 13 November, as a result of attacks on Odessa Two people were killed.
Rescue workers rescued a man from a damaged flat
Whilst clearing up the aftermath of the night-time shelling, staff from the State Emergency Service found an injured man who was unable to leave his home unaided.
Rescue workers opened the jammed door, administered first aid to the casualty and evacuated him from the building. The man was handed over to the emergency medical services.
Psychologists from the State Emergency Service were also working at the scene of the strike, providing support to residents of the damaged homes. The fires caused by the attack have been extinguished.
Chornomorsk was hit again a few days later
The previous large-scale attack on the city took place on 11 November. On that occasion, Russian forces struck a market in the centre of Chornomorsk with drones. Four people were killed as a result of the attack. Dozens of market stalls, residential buildings, cars and a secondary school were damaged.
