Russian drone strike kills couple in Odesa

A Russian strike on Odesa killed an elderly couple and injured 15 people, hitting residential areas and a commercial vessel.

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Odesa, Ukraine

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Friday, 24 April 2026 at 05:35 UTC

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A Russian strike overnight on Ukraine's southern port city of Odesa killed a 75-year-old married couple and wounded 15 others, according to regional authorities. The attack targeted residential areas and also struck a commercial vessel. This incident follows a pattern of Russian aerial assaults on the strategic port region. Ukrainian officials continue to report civilian casualties from such attacks.

Updates · 1

4d ago@NOELreports

The new report specifies the attack involved a strike on a commercial vessel and provides the exact age of the victims.

e/eineurope · topic · T-05733cycle Friday, 24 April 2026 at 05:35 UTC · first reported 4d ago