Occupiers launched a nighttime missile attack on Southern Ukraine.
This was reported by the Command of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Defenders recorded launches of Oniks anti-ship missiles and supersonic Kh-22 missiles.
Mykolaiv
UPDATED at 11:07 a.m.:
The Deputy Mayor of Mykolaiv, Anatoliy Petrov, in a comment to the Hromadske reported that rescuers had retrieved the body of a deceased man from the rubble. In addition, the number of injured has increased to 19.
In Mykolaiv, the attackers targeted a residential building in the city centre. 18 people were injured, nine of whom were hospitalised, including five children. Another two people were rescued from the rubble.
The city's mayor, Oleksandr Senkevich, added that at least five residential multi-storey buildings had suffered various degrees of damage. They have been disconnected from the power supply. Additionally, about 15 garages were damaged.
Odesa
UPDATED at 1:15 p.m.:
As a result of the attack on Odessa, the building of the General Consulate of China was damaged.
"The aggressor is deliberately targeting port infrastructure – administrative and residential buildings around it have been affected, as well as the consulate of the People's Republic of China. This demonstrates that the enemy pays no heed to anything," commented the head of the Odessa Oblast State Administration, Oleh Kiper.
UPDATED at 11:57 a.m.:
Due to the night attack on Odessa, 8 people were injured, including three employees of the State Emergency Service. Three of the injured were hospitalised – all are in a state of medium severity with shrapnel injuries and poisoning from combustion products.
UPDATED at 11:11 a.m.:
Due to the missile strike on Odessa, a security guard of a civilian building, born in 2002, was killed.
UPDATED at 11:07 a.m.:
The city mayor, Hennadiy Trukhanov, added that 1 person was being searched for in the rubble of a destroyed building.
Natalia Humenyuk, the spokeswoman for the Coordinating Press Centre of Security and Defence Forces of South of Ukraine, reported during the national TV marathon that an administrative building in the centre of Odesa was destroyed. The blast wave damaged surrounding buildings. Four people were injured.
There was also an impact in the region – there the occupiers targeted warehouse premises. According to preliminary information, there were no casualties.
Background. Earlier, Mind reported that the terminals of Kernel, Viterra, CMA CGM Group had been damaged as a result of an attack on Odesa and Chornomorsk. The attack was aimed at port infrastructure involved in the operation of the grain corridor.