Key points:
- Two people were injured in Odesa as a result of the drone attack.
- Energy and civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged, and several fires broke out.
- Five districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region came under attack.
- In a number of communities, enterprises, residential buildings and vehicles were damaged.
On the night of 17 February, Russian drones attacked Odesa and five districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region. The State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported this.
As a result of the strike on Odesa, two people were injured. Energy and civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged.
Fires broke out in the city in a service station building, at a tyre warehouse, in two grocery shops and on the premises of a garage cooperative. The flames destroyed several vehicles and damaged seven garages.
Debris also struck a flat on the 22nd floor of a high-rise residential building. Psychologists from the State Emergency Service provided assistance to 20 residents of the building, including one child.
Five districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region also came under Russian attack:
- in Dnipro, a private enterprise, administrative buildings, residential houses and vehicles were damaged. Firefighters extinguished the blaze caused by the strike;
- in the Kryvyi Rih district, damage to an enterprise was recorded;
- in Kamianske, a residential building, an outbuilding and a garage were damaged;
- in the Synelnykove district, in the Pokrovska community, a private house caught fire;
- in the Nikopol area, the towns and communities of Nikopol, Chervonohryhorivka and Pokrovske came under shelling. Infrastructure facilities, shops, a training centre, residential buildings and around ten vehicles were damaged.
According to preliminary information from the State Emergency Service, there were no casualties.
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