Explosions occured in Odesa on Friday, March 15. Missiles are reported to be moving toward the city. This was reported by the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on Telegram.
According to the network, several explosions were heard in the city.
It should be added that the air alert in Odesa region was announced at 11:01 a.m. The Ukrainian Air Force warned about the movement of missiles in the direction of Odesa.
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At 11:22 a.m., repeated explosions occurred in Odesa. The Ukrainian Air Force warned of the threat of ballistic missile attacks on the southern regions. Therefore, residents were urged to take shelter.
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Russian troops launched a missile attack on Odesa on March 15. There are casualties as a result of the attack. This was reported by the head of the Odesa RMA, Oleh Kiper, on Telegram.
"There are casualties as a result of the Russian missile attack on Odesa," the statement said.
The head of the Odesa RMA added that the relevant services are working at the site of the attack. The data is being clarified.
It is not yet known what weapons the occupiers used and what the consequences of the enemy attack were.
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As a result of the repeated missile strike of the Russian Federation on Odesa, emergency services workers were killed. It is also known about injured doctors and rescuers. Oleg Kiper, the head of Odesa RMA, announced this in Telegram.
"Unfortunately, as a result of the Russian missile attack, a paramedic and an employee of the State Emergency Service were killed, who came to provide assistance after the first explosion," he wrote.
According to Kiper, there are also seriously wounded among the medics and rescuers. The total number of victims is being clarified, and all are being provided with the necessary medical care.