Russia strikes food warehouse in Odessa: there are dead and wounded.

The impact caused a fire and a criminal case has been opened.

Russian military forces attacked a food storage facility in Odesa . According to preliminary reports, three people were killed, and another woman is in critical condition. Inna Verba, press secretary for the Odesa Regional Prosecutor’s Office, told UNIAN that on November 9, Russian military forces struck the warehouse using drones.

Red fire trucks outside a smoke-damaged industrial building in Odesa

“Three people died: a 35-year-old woman, a 36-year-old woman, and a 47-year-old man. The 37-year-old woman was injured; she is in serious condition after suffering a shrapnel wound,” Verba said.

A case has been opened under Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine for war crimes resulting in loss of life, the press secretary added.

According to Serhiy Lysak, head of the Odesa City Military Administration, the enemy attacked Odesa this morning, damaging infrastructure. The official stated that details are being clarified.

He later reported that information about the dead was already known.

“As a result of the enemy attack on the infrastructure facility, unfortunately, three people were killed. Our sincere condolences to the families and friends of the victims. This is an irreparable loss,” Lysak emphasized.

The official added that doctors are providing all necessary assistance to the wounded.

Odesa Regional State Administration Head Oleh Kiper clarified that the Russian strike hit a warehouse where food products were stored, causing a fire.

All relevant services are working at the scene, and the consequences of the attack are being clarified.

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