An attack on a house in Odesa: the bodies of a mother and a baby were found under the rubble (photo)

Larisa Kozova, Marta Hychko18:11, 03/02/24

Rescuers continue to clear the debris.

Updated . According to the regional head of the State Emergency Service, the bodies of a mother with a 3-month-old child were found under the rubble, and the number of dead has increased to 7 people.

“The pain that cannot be described… We continue to work,” the message reads.

Before that, the press service of the Odesa Regional Prosecutor’s Office reported that rescuers recovered the body of a man born in 1969 from under the rubble of the house. By now, the death toll from the overnight enemy attack has risen to five. Among them is a child. It also became known that the rescuer suffered a contusion of the soft tissues of the right cyst while disassembling the rubble, the condition is mild. He refused hospitalization.

Even earlier it was reported that rescuers found the body of the fourth victim of a cynical attack by the occupiers on a residential building in Odessa . As reported by the State Emergency Service, the body of the deceased person was found under rubble on the first floor. Unblocking works are underway.

“4 people were killed, including 1 child, 8 people were injured, including 1 child. 5 people were rescued. Search operations are ongoing. 95 rescuers and 22 pieces of equipment were involved from the State Emergency Service,” the report says.

It is also noted that psychologists of the State Emergency Service and canine calculations are also working on the spot. The rescuers showed several frames from the site of the enemy attack.