At least 1 killed in fire, 3 injured in Russian drone attack on Odesa, says governor
ODESA, UKRAINE, JUL 19 – Russia launched over 300 drones and 30 cruise missiles in a coordinated attack killing one person and injuring six, including a child, amid increased strikes on Ukrainian cities.
- On Saturday, July 19, 2025, Russian forces attacked Odesa with over 20 drones and a missile, killing one and wounding six.
- Since February 2022, Russia has intensified its bombing campaign, and over recent months has escalated long-range aerial attacks, a campaign AP News said has dashed hopes for a peace breakthrough.
- Ukrainian air defenses intercepted most incoming drones and missiles, while strikes in Sumy cut power to thousands and damaged infrastructure in Pavlohrad, Zelenskyy said.
- Zelenskyy repeated his call for allies to strengthen air defenses and invest in joint weapons and drone production, saying `All this will save lives, and Ukraine needs it, especially now`.
- Meanwhile, the Biden administration has recently expedited weapons deliveries including NATO-funded Patriot air defense systems, analysts say, to prepare for further escalation.
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Russia Pounds Ukraine with over 300 Drones, Killing 1 in Odesa
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine overnight into Saturday with hundreds of drones, killing at least one person, part of a stepped-up bombing campaign that has dashed hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to end the more than three-year-old war. World News | Russia Pounds Ukraine with over 300 Drones, Killing 1 in Odesa.
The Ukrainian air force claimed that Russia had launched 344 lure drones or drones during the night, as well as 35 missiles. One person was killed in Odessa and two others in the Dnipropetrovsk oblast.
Russia hammers Ukraine port in overnight attack days after Trump sanctions threat
Russia, in the face of President Trump’s recent sanctions threat, attacked Ukraine with over 300 drones overnight, hammering the port city of Odesa. The attacks targeted about 10 regions in the war-torn nation late Friday, with Russia launching 344 drones, of which around 200 were Shahed drones and 45 missiles, according to Ukraine’s Air Force.…
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