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Russian Troops Launch Attack on Odessa: Several Injured and Building Damaged

Overnight on September 2, Russian troops attacked Odessa with missiles and drones, injuring several people, including children.

3 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Russian troops launched an attack on Odessa overnight on September 2. According to Meduza, a 24-story residential building was damaged, with several apartments on multiple floors destroyed, and windows broken in nearby buildings.

Reports from Ukrainska Pravda indicate that a total of 17 people were injured, including three children. The sources vary in their counts, with Meduza reporting eight injured.

The head of the Odessa military administration, Sergey Lysak, confirmed the attack and the damage to the residential building. There is currently no additional information regarding the impact of the attack on the city's infrastructure.

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