Ukrainian married couple aged 75 killed in Russian attack on Odesa
Summary
A 75-year-old Ukrainian couple was killed in a Russian drone attack on the southern city of Odesa. The attack also damaged buildings and a foreign merchant ship, while Ukrainian air defenses responded to a large number of incoming drones and missiles.Key Facts
- A Ukrainian couple, both aged 75, died in a Russian drone attack on Odesa.
- The attack damaged residential buildings and hit a foreign merchant ship near Odesa.
- At least 13 people were injured in strikes overnight on Thursday.
- Ukrainian air defenses destroyed or jammed 96 out of 107 drones launched by Russia.
- Two ballistic missiles and 10 drones hit targets according to Ukrainian forces.
- Russia claimed to shoot down 10 Ukrainian drones overnight.
- The attacked merchant ship was flagged by Saint Kitts and Nevis; crew quickly extinguished a fire, with no injuries.
- The attacks happened as the EU imposed new sanctions on Russia and approved a 90 billion-euro loan to Ukraine for 2026–2027.
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