Russian missile strikes on the port city of Odesa left at least one person dead and 19 injured, and damaged important buildings in the historic city center, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ukrainian officials say.
left at least one person dead and 19 injured, and damaged important buildings in the historic city center, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ukrainian officials said Sunday.
Orthodox shrines in the early 19th-century cathedral were also damaged, they said, adding that “the Kasperovska Icon of the Mother of God, who is the patroness of Odesa, was retrieved from under the rubble.”Jae C. Hong / AP He said that one person had been killed and 19 had been injured, including three children. A 17-year-old boy was “in a serious condition in intensive care,” he said.Condemning the attack on his own Telegram channel, Ukraine’s Presidentsaid there would “definitely be a retaliation” to the attack. “Missiles against peaceful cities, against residential buildings, a cathedral ... there can be no excuse for Russian evil,” he said.
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