A Russian missile attack on Odesa damaged a high-rise residential building and left 23 people injured, including a child.

Key facts
- •The Odesa missile strike occurred on the morning of 12 September.
- •A total of 23 people were injured in the Odesa attack, with eight people hospitalized.
- •A five-month-old baby is among those who were hospitalized following the strike on the high-rise building.
- •Two people were killed in a drone attack on a residential area in Zaporizhzhia.
- •One person was killed and two were injured by ballistic missiles hitting an industrial facility in Kryvyi Rih.
Russian forces launched a missile attack on Odesa on the morning of 12 September, striking a high-rise residential building. The assault, which began with cruise missiles detected heading from the Black Sea around 05:30, resulted in 23 injuries. Several victims, including a five-month-old baby, required hospitalization.
Casualties and Damage in Odesa
The number of reported injuries rose steadily throughout the morning as emergency services responded to the scene. By 07:48, 12 people were reported injured, a figure that grew to 16 by 08:20 and reached 23 by 10:00. Seven adults and one child have been hospitalized following the strike.
Additional Attacks Across Ukraine
Russian forces also conducted strikes on other Ukrainian cities during the night of 11-12 September. A drone attack in Zaporizhzhia hit a residential area, killing two people and causing injuries and property damage. Meanwhile, ballistic missiles struck an industrial facility in Kryvyi Rih, resulting in one death and two injuries. A separate attack on Dnipro caused a fire at an industrial facility, though no casualties were reported there.
Timeline
- Night of 11-12 SeptemberRussian forces attacked Zaporizhzhia with drones and Kryvyi Rih with ballistic missiles.
- 05:30, 12 SeptemberThe Air Force reported cruise missiles heading from the Black Sea toward Odesa.
- 10:00, 12 SeptemberThe number of injured in Odesa reached 23.
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This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by Ukrainska Pravda (English).

