Russian attacks kill one, injure more than 30 in Ukraine overnight, officials say
Russian attacks on Ukraine overnight resulted in one death and over 30 injuries, according to officials. The strikes targeted cities including Odesa and Dnipro, with residential areas and schools affected. Both sides have denied intentionally targeting civilians amidst ongoing conflict.
- ▪Russia launched drones, airstrikes, and shelling at various Ukrainian cities overnight.
- ▪In Odesa, drones struck residential buildings, injuring an 11-year-old boy and a 59-year-old man.
- ▪The southeastern city of Dnipro was hit by missiles, injuring 18 people, including two children.
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World News Russian attacks kill one, injure more than 30 in Ukraine overnight, officials say By Reuters Published May 18, 2026, 6:09 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Russia launched drones, airstrikes and shelling at Ukraine overnight, targeting cities such as Odesa in the south and Dnipro in the southeast, killing one person and injuring more than 30, Ukrainian officials said on Monday. Drones hit residential buildings, a school and a kindergarten in the major Black Sea export port of Odesa, Serhiy Lysak, the head of the local military administration, said on messaging app Telegram. An 11-year-old boy and a 59-year-old man were injured in the attack, he added.
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