Russia strikes apartment building in Odesa with drones, fire breaks out — VIDEO

Russia attacked Odesa with drones, one UAV hit an apartment building in the city center, an 18-year-old youth was injured. In Kyiv, the death toll rose to nine, with 30 wounded. In total, 35 missiles and 185 drones were used across Ukraine, and air defense shot down 156 targets.

On Saturday, August 1, Russian forces carried out a combined attack on Ukraine, using 35 missiles and 185 drones. Air defense forces shot down 156 aerial targets, including 154 strike drones and two missiles. In Odesa, one of the drones hit a multi-story residential building in the city center. As a result, an 18-year-old youth was injured and hospitalized. The extent of the destruction is being clarified. The head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, Oleh Kiper, and the head of the city military administration, Serhiy Lysak, reported the incident. Meanwhile, data on the overnight strike on Kyiv was updated, where the main impact fell on the Solomianskyi and Darnytskyi districts. In the capital, a five-story building was partially destroyed, and administrative and non-residential buildings were damaged. The death toll in Kyiv rose to nine people, including one police officer, and 30 more people were wounded, including four children. Earlier, Kursor reported that Russia struck Kyiv with ballistic missiles.