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8 People Killed in Russian Missile Attack on Ukrainian City of Odesa

December 20, 2025 shorouknews.com
8 People Killed in Russian Missile Attack on Ukrainian City of Odesa

8 killed and 27 injured in Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city of Odesa.

SUMMARY

Eight people were killed and 27 others injured in a Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Odesa, where the shelling targeted a coastal facility and a passenger bus. A previous Russian drone attack resulted in the death of a woman and serious injuries to her children.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • 8 people killed and 27 injured in Russian missile attack on Odesa.
  • The shelling targeted a coastal facility and a passenger bus, causing fires in vehicles and trucks.
  • A previous Russian drone attack killed a woman and seriously injured her three children.

CORE SUBJECT

Russian missile attack on Odesa

The Ukrainian Civil Defense said in a post on the Facebook platform today, Saturday, that at least eight people were killed and 27 others injured, some seriously, in a Russian missile attack overnight on the Ukrainian coastal city of Odesa. The Civil Defense added that a passenger bus was hit in the shelling, which targeted a coastal facility, and fires broke out in trucks and cars parked in a parking lot. The information could not be independently verified. The day before yesterday, Thursday, a woman was killed in a Russian drone attack targeting a car in Odesa, and her three children were seriously injured, according to the regional military governor Oleh Kiber via the Telegram app.

KEYWORDS

Odesa Russian attack missiles deaths injuries Ukrainian Civil Defense

MENTIONED ENTITIES 3

Ukrainian Civil Defense

🏛️ Organization

The entity that announced the attack and casualties

Odesa

📍 Location_City

The Ukrainian coastal city that was attacked

Oleh Kiber

👤 Person_Male

The regional military governor who announced a previous attack