Russia attacks port infrastructure in Ukraine's south, hits hospital
Russia has conducted drone strikes targeting port infrastructure in Ukraine's Odesa region, resulting in damage to a hospital and residential buildings. The attacks left two individuals wounded, and emergency services responded to fires in the area. This incident is part of ongoing hostilities as the Odesa region remains a frequent target in the conflict.
- ▪Russia attacked port infrastructure in Ukraine's Odesa region with drones.
- ▪The strikes damaged a hospital's admissions department and residential buildings.
- ▪Two people were wounded in the attacks, and emergency services responded to fires in the area.
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Russia attacks port infrastructure in Ukraine's south, hits hospitalSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxPublished Apr 29, 2026, 03:43 PMUpdated Apr 29, 2026, 04:03 PMListenApril 29 - Russia has attacked port infrastructure in Ukraine's southern Odesa region with drones in overnight strikes that also damaged residential buildings and a hospital and left two people wounded, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday.Regional Governor Oleh Kiper, writing on Telegram, said the attack in the south of the Odesa region destroyed the admissions department of a hospital there, and badly damaged other parts of the facility.At the time of the attack, medical staff and patients were in a shelter, and they were later moved to another facility, he said.Regional prosecutors said port…
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