Strike on a high-rise building in Odesa: it is possible that the "Shahed" could have had a reinforced combat unit - Humeniuk

Strike on a high-rise building in Odesa: it is possible that the "Shahed" could have had a reinforced combat unit - Humeniuk

Kyiv  •  UNN

March 3 2024, 10:11 AM • 29860 views

The Shahid drone that hit a high-rise building in Odesa on March 2 could have had a reinforced warhead, according to the head of the Joint Coordination Press Center of the Southern Operational Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

The Shahed UAV that hit a high-rise building in Odesa on the night of March 2 could have had a reinforced combat unit. This was stated by Natalia Humeniuk, head of the Joint Coordination Press Center of the Southern Defense Forces of Ukraine, during a telethon, UNN reports.

Experts are working to assess what happened. The search operation is still ongoing. While dismantling the rubble, it is possible that some more parts of the barrage munition will be found. It is possible that the warhead could have been reinforced. The enemy is constantly working to improve what they are attacking us with. We have already seen the modifications of the missiles they have in their stockpile, they are trying to somehow adjust them to the plans they have. We see that they are using guided aerial bombs, and let me remind you that this is also a certain modification. Therefore, we understand that changes in the weapons the enemy will use continue. 

 ," said Humeniuk.

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Humeniuk did not answer what type of "shahed" hit the high-rise in Odesa, only noting that investigators, prosecutors and experts are working on assessing the damage and "we have not seen the conclusion yet.

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