Deadly Russian Strikes Hit Odesa and Chernihiv: Casualties Reported.

Odesa and Chernihiv Under Attack

According to UATV: On July 11, 2023, Russian forces launched strikes on the Ukrainian cities of Odesa and Chernihiv, resulting in deaths and injuries. In Odesa, a missile attack killed two people and left a 24-year-old man with shrapnel wounds. The target in Odesa was a civilian infrastructure site.

In Chernihiv, an employee of a critical infrastructure facility was wounded during the assault. The attack also damaged windows in three private homes across the city. That same night, Russian troops fired ballistic missiles at Kyiv, injuring 10 people there, including one child.

Emergency services are currently working at all affected locations. 'The injured man is receiving the necessary medical care. Cleanup operations following the enemy strike are ongoing,' said Oleh Kiper. The situation remains tense as authorities continue to address the aftermath of the attacks.

Global Reaction

These strikes are part of the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, which continues to pose constant dangers to civilians. Such actions, which leave civilian casualties in their wake, draw international condemnation and response. Ukrainian authorities are persisting with efforts to protect the population and repair damaged infrastructure.