Explosions in Odesa: the city is under attack by enemy drones.


On the night of April 16, a series of explosions occurred in the city of Odesa. The city was subjected to attacks by enemy drones. This was reported by Glavkom, citing local social media and authorities.
At 00:42 in Odesa, air raid sirens sounded. The air force also reported the appearance of new 'shaheds' in the waters of the Black Sea, moving towards Odesa region.
City authorities urge citizens to remain in shelters until the attack is over. Ukrainian air defense systems are shooting down Russian drones over the region.
It should be noted that at 23:50, an air raid alert was also declared in Kyiv. Monitoring systems reported a threat from strike drones.
“Enemy unmanned aerial vehicles near Kyiv. Please stay in shelters!”, – said the head of KVA Timur Tkachenko.
At 00:32 in Kyiv, the sirens again sounded to signal the end of the attack.
News Analysis:
On the night of April 16, Odesa became a target for enemy drones, which caused several explosions in the city. People are urged to remain in shelters until the attack is over. Similar events also occurred in Kyiv, where an air raid alert was declared. Authorities are trying to ensure the safety of residents and are destroying enemy drones. The situation remains tense.
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