Russian attacks wound 17, damage building in Ukraine's Odesa, official says

September 2, 2026 7:48 PM EDT

An apartment building hit by a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Odesa, Ukraine September 2, 2026. REUTERS/Nina Liashonok

Sept 3 (Reuters) - ‌Russian ​air ​attacks wounded 17 people and ‌damaged a 21-storey residential ⁠building in Ukraine's Black ‌Sea port city ‌of Odesa early on Thursday, Serhiy Lysak, ​the head of the city's military ⁠administration, said on the Telegram ​messaging app.

Of those injured, three are children, ​Lysak said in ‌the post, which showed footage ⁠of a building with its windows blown ⁠out.

In the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, ​a Reuters witness reported an explosion on Wednesday evening, ‌amid continued Russian air strikes.

(Reporting by ‌Jekaterīna Golubkova ⁠in Tokyo; ‌Editing by ​Chris Reese, Clarence Fernandez and Christian ‌Schmollinger)



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