{"id":1249239,"date":"2025-06-20T09:43:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T06:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/russian-troops-strike-odessa-large-scale-fires-in-the-city-one-dead-and-many-injured\/"},"modified":"2025-06-20T09:43:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T06:43:57","slug":"russian-troops-strike-odessa-large-scale-fires-in-the-city-one-dead-and-many-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/russian-troops-strike-odessa-large-scale-fires-in-the-city-one-dead-and-many-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian troops strike Odessa: large-scale fires in the city, one dead and many injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On the night of Friday, June 20, the Russian occupation army launched a massive drone strike on Odessa, with over 10 hits recorded, resulting in large-scale fires. 14 people were injured, including 3 rescue workers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/dsns_telegram\/44644\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">was reported by<\/a> the press service of the State Emergency Service.<\/p>\n<p> As noted by the Odesa Regional Prosecutor&#8217;s Office, one person died as a result of the attack.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Russia massively attacked Odessa with strike drones. More than 10 hits were recorded, large-scale fires broke out,&#8221; the post says.<\/p>\n<p> According to rescuers, the 4-story residential building was completely engulfed in flames. 3 people were rescued, and 6 more were evacuated.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;During the fire and rescue efforts, structures collapsed on rescuers &#8211; 3 firefighters were injured, they are now in the hospital in stable condition,&#8221; emergency responders reported.<\/p>\n<p> The State Emergency Service also reports that a 23-story residential building was damaged &#8211; the fire spread to the 18th, 19th, and 20th floors. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/f53f792-.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"517\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1249225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/f53f792-.avif 690w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/f53f792--300x225.avif 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/f53f792--650x487.avif 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> 600 people were evacuated from the high-rise building. Three people, including two children, were rescued from a blocked apartment.<\/p>\n<p> The fires also engulfed 5 other residential buildings and 3 cars.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;The State Emergency Service has deployed a rescue point at the site of the partially destroyed building. According to residents, there may be another person in the building &#8211; search and rescue operations are ongoing. In total, 13 people were injured, including 3 rescuers,&#8221; the post says.<\/p>\n<p> The shelling damaged a 23-story building, a number of other apartment buildings, one of which was completely destroyed, outbuildings, an educational institution, shops, and residents&#8217; cars.<\/p>\n<p> Let us remind you that on the night of Friday, June 20, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/rosiiany-atakuvaly-kharkiv-ie-poraneni-sered-nykh-dity-2\/\">Kharkiv was twice attacked by the Russian occupation army.<\/a> There are wounded as a result of enemy shelling.<\/p>\n<p> As reported, on June 19, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/armiia-rf-atakuvala-z-drona-zhytelku-beryslava\/\">Russian occupiers dropped explosives from a drone on a woman in Beryslav.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the night of Friday, June 20, the Russian occupation army launched a massive drone strike on Odessa, with over 10 hits recorded, resulting in large-scale fires. 14 people were injured, including 3 rescue workers. This was reported by the press service of the State Emergency Service. As noted by the Odesa Regional Prosecutor&#8217;s Office, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1249222,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874],"class_list":["post-1249239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1249239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249239\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1249222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1249239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1249239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}