Ukraine official says drone debris hits Odesa high-rise building
Ukraine official says drone debris hits Odesa high-rise building
A fire broke out at a multi-story building in the Black Sea port city of Odesa late on Thursday after drones were reported to be headed for the area, authorities said.
"A high-rise building in Odesa was damaged by a downed drone," Oleh Kiper, the regional governor, said in a post on the Telegram messaging app.
He said information about casualties was being verified and urged townspeople to stay in shelters amid an ongoing drone attack.
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Local Telegram channels posted photos and video of a fire that appeared to be affecting the upper two levels of a building but none immediately reported casualties. Reuters could not independently verify the reports.
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