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Two children among those injured in Odesa: Zelensky reacts to Russia’s latest strikes
President Vodymyr Zelensky said this in a post on social media, Ukrinform reports.
Zelensky stressed that Russia does not st shelling Ukraine, and terrorizing regions, peaceful cities, and communities.
“Over the past 24 hours, the occupiers have been shelling the Donetsk region—where a drone strike claimed one life—along with Dnipretrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Mykaiv, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Kherson, Sumy and Chernihiv regions, using artillery, drones, and guided aerial bombs,” he wrote.
He recalled that on Thursday evening, Odesa suffered a combined massive attack invving missiles and drones.
“Residential buildings, a heating main, an educational institution, and a church were damaged. The port area was also hit. Tragically, one person died because of terror, and ten others were injured, including two children. Assistance is being provided to everyone in need. I am grateful to everyone invved in rescuing our pele and eliminating the consequences,” Zelensky noted.
He stressed that Ukraine is defending against such Russian attacks, and constantly needs effective protection from this terror.
“We keep repeating that Ukraine needs more air defense systems, the capability to destroy means of terror on enemy territory, defense packages, and increased sanctions pressure on Russia,” the head of the state stressed.
As Ukrinform reported, a Russian attack on Odesa on November 14 killed one person and wounded at least ten.
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Source: ukrinform.net