The Russians hit energy facilities and port infrastructure: there are casualties

Nadya Prishlyak

09:31, 10.07.24

Two people died in Odesa and one person was injured.

Tonight, the enemy attacked the port infrastructure of the Odesa region with missiles, and also hit an energy facility in the Rivne region with the help of a UAV.

Oleg Kiper, the head of the Odesa regional military administration, said that the aggressor’s target was the port infrastructure of the Odesa district. “Unfortunately, two people, a security guard and a truck driver, died,” he said. According to him, one more man, a watch sailor, was injured, he is receiving all the necessary help in the hospital.

“Storage premises, cargo vehicles and a civilian ship were damaged by the wreckage. Due to the damage to the ship, there was a liquid leak. The consequences are being eliminated,” said Kiper.

“Ukrenergo” also reported that tonight the enemy carried out a UAV attack on an energy facility in the Rivne region. He notes that consumers were cut off in some areas of the region. “Energy supply to all consumers has been restored. Emergency restoration work is ongoing,” the company reported.

Air Force Commander Lieutenant General Mykola Oleschuk reported that on the night of July 10, 2024, the enemy attacked with one Iskander-M ballistic missile and four Kh-59/Kh-69 guided air missiles from the Primorsko-Akhtarsk region – RF, and the cape Chauda – occupied Crimea.

“As a result of combat operations, 14 Shaheds were shot down in Odesa, Mykolaiv, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Khmelnytskyi, Cherkasy, Vinnytsia, and Rivne regions,” the report said.

It is also noted that missiles attacked the port infrastructure of Odesa. “As a result of active countermeasures, three enemy Kh-59/Kh-69 missiles and three attack UAVs did not reach their targets,” Oleschuk said.

He notes that fighter aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force, calculations of mobile fire groups of the Defense Forces of Ukraine and electronic warfare units were involved.

(C)UNIAN 2024

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