Attack on Odesa  — what is the condition of the victims?

Rescuers are eliminating the aftermath of the impact. Photo: Odesa City Hall

As a result of the Russian attack on Odesa on November 18, 39 people were wounded. Among them are children. The victims are being provided with the necessary assistance.

This was reported by the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration Oleh Kiper.

What is known about the victims

According to the head of the region, the wounded include four children aged 7, 10 and two 11 years old. The children were hospitalized and their condition was assessed as moderate. There are also 30 adults in hospitals. Three of them are in extremely serious condition.

"Our doctors are doing everything possible and impossible to save everyone's life and health. Other injured were treated at the site", said Oleh Kiper.

The head of the RMA added that among those killed in the Russian strike were medics, police officers and ordinary civilians.

As a reminder, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to the Russian attack on Odesa. He called the attack not accidental and said that in this way Russia is demonstrating to the world that it really only wants war. Read more about the shelling of Odesa in our article.