On the night of July 12, Russian troops massively attacked the Odesa region with strike drones. In the Odesa district, an infrastructure facility, private houses, and cars were damaged, UNN reports, citing the Odesa Regional Military Administration.
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As a result of the attack, buildings and equipment on the territory of the infrastructure facility were damaged.
The residential sector also suffered. Two private residential houses and three passenger cars were damaged.
According to preliminary data, there are no dead or injured. Relevant services are working on the sites, and the elimination of the consequences of the Russian strike is ongoing.
Context
According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on the night of July 12, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with nine Kh-59/69 guided aircraft missiles, four Kh-31 anti-radiation missiles, and 115 drones of various types. Among them were Shahed, including jet-powered ones, "Gerbera", "Italmas", and "Parody" imitation drones.
As of 08:30, air defense forces shot down or suppressed seven Kh-59/69 missiles and 95 drones. The Kh-31 anti-radiation missiles, according to preliminary information, did not reach their targets. At the same time, hits by two Kh-59/69 missiles and 19 strike drones were recorded at 12 locations, as well as the fall of debris from downed targets at another 12 locations.
This is the second consecutive night that Russia has used over a hundred drones against Ukraine. On the night of July 11, Russian troops launched 12 missiles of various types and 121 drones. Then, air defense neutralized two Kh-59/69 missiles and 111 drones.