US EditionRussian drone attack on Ukraine’s Odesa injures 6, including children
Russian drone strikes damaged residential and energy infrastructure in Odesa, injuring six civilians including three children, amid ongoing winter offensive targeting Ukraine's energy sector.
- Overnight Dec. 31, 2025, Russian-launched drones struck Odesa, injuring six people including three hospitalized children and damaging residential and energy infrastructure, Odesa officials said.
- Russia has stepped up strikes on Ukraine's energy sector amid colder weather, while Moscow claimed a December 29 attack on President Vladimir Putin's residence, which Kyiv denied.
- Ukraine's Air Force said 127 drones were fired and 101 were intercepted, while DTEK reported two energy facilities damaged and Oleksandr Vyazovchenko said over 170,000 lost power.
- Fires triggered evacuations and emergency teams responded to the strikes, with firefighters rescuing eight people including one child and a 42-year-old male civilian in serious condition.
- Diplomats warn that continued strikes are heightening tensions and clouding negotiations as European and Canadian leaders held talks Tuesday on US-led peace efforts.
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