Several powerful explosions were heard in Odesa this morning. Monitoring publics reported the launch of Onyx from Crimea.
MP Oleksiy Honcharenko said that the city was attacked by 6 Onyx missiles and a shipyard was hit.
Local publics publish photos of smoke rising from the place of hit and visible from Odesa.
Yuriy Ihnat, spokesman for the Ukrainian Air Force Command, also commented on the attack on Odesa during the telethon.
"The threat of ballistic missiles is reported. Therefore, we need to go to the shelter. A ballistic missile, if launched from the territory of Crimea, flies for a fairly short time. It takes a few minutes from launch to hit. We need to understand this and react immediately. Because ballistics is fast. This is exactly what has happened now. You have reported that there have already been explosions. We will wait for reports from the local authorities on what type of weapon was used," said Ihnat.
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The Odesa RMA confirms that a shipyard near Odesa was hit.
The administrative building and equipment of the enterprise were damaged. A fire broke out and has been extinguished.
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The prosecutor's office published photos of the consequences of the morning rocket attack on a shipyard near Odesa.
Four employees were wounded, the administrative building and equipment were damaged.
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The Russian Federation launched a missile attack on a shipyard in Odesa region. As a result, four people were injured. This was reported by the Southern Defense Forces.
The published footage shows that the Russians' strike destroyed the plant's premises and the area around it.
It is also clear that windows and doors were broken, and equipment was damaged by the wave. Four employees of the plant were injured, they were given medical assistance.
According to preliminary data, Russia used Iskander missiles for the attack.