What impact have the recent Russian strikes in Odesa had on the local population and infrastructure?
According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, overnight Russian strikes in Odesa have left more than 160,000 people without electricity, creating a significant humanitarian challenge for the city's residents. The attack's impact extends beyond residential areas, severely affecting critical infrastructure across the region. The strikes have also disabled power and heating systems in 13 schools, a kindergarten, and several hospitals, compromising essential services for the most vulnerable populations. This widespread disruption of both civilian and public service infrastructure highlights the increasingly dire humanitarian situation in Odesa amid ongoing Russian military operations in Ukraine.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy Reports on Russian Strikes Affecting Odesa Residents
WION·8 months ago