Regional governor: Two killed in Russian missile attack on Ukrainian Odesa

The governor of the Odesa region in Ukraine, Oleh Kiper, stated that two people were killed and eight others injured in a missile attack launched by Russia on the port of Odesa overlooking the Black Sea on Monday.

Kiper added on the Telegram app that among the wounded is a 12-year-old boy. He noted that the attack caused damage to residential buildings and civilian infrastructure.

Images posted online showed smoke rising from a building reportedly identified as an academy.

Reuters