Another strike on Chornomorsk — details and photos of the aftermath

Damaged apartment in Chornomorsk as a result of the attack. Photo: Novyny.LIVE

Last night, Russian drones attacked Chornomorsk again. Residential buildings were hit. Fortunately, there were no casualties.

Novyny.LIVE journalists saw what the damaged apartments look like.

Scale of destruction

This morning, utility workers are operating in Chornomorsk, while a special commission is assessing the damage to compensate the affected residents.

Damaged building in Chornomorsk. Photo: Novyny.LIVE

"We estimated that 400 windows were broken in people's homes alone. There are also two roofs in the private sector that have been destroyed," says Vasyl Huliaiev, the Mayor.

Mayor of Chornomorsk Vasyl Huliaiev. Photo: Novyny.LIVE 

According to the mayor, charitable organizations provide great assistance to city services. Their representatives were among the first to arrive at the scene and continue to help the victims.

Damaged building in Chornomorsk. Photo: Novyny.LIVE

What is known about the shelling

On the night of October 9, the enemy attacked Odesa region with drones. Sixteen drones were shot down by air defense forces. Due to the attack, residential buildings, an unfinished construction, and a medical facility were damaged.

Apartment in Chornomorsk damaged by the attack. Photo: Novyny.LIVE

Five people were wounded. Three of them were hospitalized. Doctors assess their condition as moderately serious.

Damaged building in Chornomorsk. Photo: Novyny.LIVE

Read more about the shelling of Chornomorsk in our article.

Also, see our photo report from the building that was hit by a drone during the previous shelling on the night of October 8.