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Odesa, Odeskyy district, Odeska region, Ukraine

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Odesa has become a focal point of tensions with several incidents raising concerns across Ukraine. A recent incident involved a woman accused of desecrating the Ukrainian flag in Odesa, resulting in charges against her. Meanwhile, tensions escalated at the "7th Kilometre" market where civilians clashed with the TCR military, overturning a vehicle and attacking servicemen. Additionally, the region faced political unrest following the revocation of Mayor Trukhanov's citizenship, leading to protests. Such events highlight Odesa's volatile socio-political environment, compounded by recurring Russian drone strikes disrupting daily life and damaging infrastructure.

What happened to the Ukrainian flag in Odesa?

A woman in Odesa tore down a Ukrainian flag from a store's façade and threw it in the trash, prompting law enforcement to charge her with disrespecting national symbols. This act has raised concerns about patriotism and respect for national symbols in the region.

Why did civilians clash with the military in Odesa?

At the "7th Kilometre" market in Odesa, a group of civilians attacked military personnel with batons and gas. The confrontation resulted from underlying tensions and has highlighted the volatile situation in Odesa. The incident underscores the challenges of maintaining order amidst growing unrest.

What protests occurred in Odesa recently?

Civic protests erupted in Odesa after Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov was stripped of his Ukrainian citizenship. Hundreds rallied near the Odesa City Council, voicing their dissatisfaction with the political decision. This event reflects the city's current political unrest and the demand for transparent governance.

How has Odesa been affected by Russian drone strikes?

Odesa has endured multiple Russian drone attacks targeting civilian and energy infrastructure, resulting in significant damage, power outages, and occasional casualties. These strikes have severely disrupted daily life and increased the urgency for improved defense measures against aerial threats.

What measures are being taken to address the political crisis in Odesa?

The political situation in Odesa remains precarious following the revocation of the mayor's citizenship. Interim leadership is provided by the city council secretary, and discussions are underway regarding the potential establishment of a military administration to ensure stability and governance amidst the crisis.

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News Odesa, Odeskyy district, Odeska region

Consequences of attack on Odesa on 8 March 2025 Ruscists attacked Odesa with drones: houses, industrial, and service facilities damaged. PHOTOS On the night of 8 March 2025, the enemy once again attacked Odesa with strike UAVs. The targets of the attack invariably remain energy and civilian infrastructure. 2 400 6 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Odesa

Consequences of attack on Odesa region Consequences of hostile attacks in Odesa region: energy and civilian infrastructure facilities were hit.. PHOTOS Late in the evening of 6 March, Russians attacked Odesa region with attack drones. On the night of 7 March, they launched a missile attack on the region. 1 886 9 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odesa Attack on Odesa on 6 March

explosion Russia once again attacks Odesa region with drones, houses are burning - RMA On the evening of 6 March, Russians attacked Odesa with drones. 3 978 11 Previously in trend: Attack on Odesa on 6 March

Bribe for demobilisation. Official of military unit in Odesa detained $12,000 for demobilisation: military unit official detained in Odesa. PHOTOS In Odesa, a military unit official was detained for offering to influence members of the Military Medical Commission (MMC) and help individuals to military discharge in return for a bribe. 1 613 0 Previously in trend: Forgery of MMC documents

SSU detains agent preparing terrorist attack in Odesa region Preparing terrorist attack in Odesa region: SSU detains 20-year-old drug addict. PHOTO A Russian agent who was preparing a terrorist attack was detained in the Odesa region. 2 628 13 Previously in trend: Attempted terrorist attack

Consequences of Shaheds attack on Odesa region on 4 March 2025 At least 20 houses were damaged in suburbs of Odesa as result of Russian attack. Recreation centre in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district is destroyed by missile attack. PHOTOS On 4 March 2025, in the evening, the Russian armed forces attacked Odesa and the region with drones, preliminarily of the Shahed-136 type. Energy, port, and civilian infrastructure facilities were targeted. 3 671 6 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odesa Russian attack on critical infrastructure

light Russians attack critical infrastructure in Odesa: part of city without electricity, water and heat At the end of the day on Tuesday, 4 March, Russian invaders struck at the critical infrastructure of Odesa. 1 917 0 Previously in trend: Russian attack on critical infrastructure

Consequences of attack on Odesa on 4 March 2025 Consequences of massive attack by Shahed in Odesa region: man was killed, there are large-scale destructions. PHOTOS Russian troops again attacked the Odesa region with attack drones. 3 549 6 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odesa Russian attack on critical infrastructure

Consequences of Russian attack on Odesa Rescuers extinguish fires caused by Russian attack on Odesa. VIDEO+PHOTOS As a result of the Russian attack on Odesa, fires broke out at several addresses. 2 614 2 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Odesa on the 3rd of March

explosion Russia’s attack on Odesa: 4 people injured, 3 boiler houses out of action in city (updated) As a result of the hostile shelling, three district boiler houses in Odesa were shut down, residential buildings and a business centre were damaged. 4 417 22 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Odesa on the 3rd of March

Consequences of the UAV attack in Odesa Consequences of UAV attack on Odesa: 4 civilians injured, energy infrastructure, residential buildings, and business center damaged. PHOTOS On the evening of 3 March, Russians once again attacked Odesa with "shaheds". 2 950 2

The wreckage of Shahed fell in Kyiv Explosions occurred in Odesa – mayor On the evening of March 3, explosions occurred in Odesa. 2 304 3 Previously in trend: Attack of drones

Financial "pyramid" scheme that defrauded citizens of hundreds of thousands of dollars exposed in Odesa region Investors defrauded for hundreds of thousands of dollars: Vinex Trade financial pyramid scheme exposed in Odesa region - National Police. PHOTOS In Odesa region, law enforcement officers uncovered a financial scam in which organisers lured money from citizens under the guise of investment. 3 211 9 Previously in trend: financial fraud

SSU detains Russian agent who staged terrorist attack in Odesa on 20 February He blew up car of military prosecutor in Odesa: 18-year-old FSB agent detained – SSU. PHOTOS The Security Service and the National Police detained an 18-year-old FSB agent in hot pursuit who had prepared a terrorist attack in the centre of Odesa on 20 February 2025 by blowing up the car of a prosecutor of the Specialised Defence Prosecutor's Office in the Southern Region. 7 931 53

An unknown object exploded in Odesa on 20 February Unidentified object detonated in Odesa, damaging several cars. PHOTO On Thursday afternoon, 20 February, an explosion occurred in Odesa: an unknown object detonated. 3 062 6

On 19 February, Russians attacked Odesa with strike drones Consequences of attack on Odesa: fires in catering establishment and warehouse building. VIDEO+PHOTOS The enemy has launched another attack on civilian infrastructure and residential buildings in Odesa. Emergency and operational services are working at the scene. 2 996 2

Consequences of attack on Odesa on 19 February Enemy massively attacked Odesa with drones again, 1 person was injured, 5 thousand people were left without electricity. PHOTOS For the second day in a row, Russians have been massively attacking Odesa with drones. 2 964 3

Explosion Explosions heard in Odesa, city under attack by UAVs – Air Force On the evening of February 19, Odesa is attacked by Russian UAVs, explosions are heard in the city. 2 790 8

In Odesa, doctor who extorted $4500 from military for discharge detained 4500 USD for discharge from military service: doctor who extorted money from soldier detained in Odesa – National Police. PHOTOS The National Police, together with investigators from the Main Directorate of the National Police in the Odesa region, exposed a 48-year-old neurologist who attempted to profit from a serviceman. 1 637 10

Blow to energy sector Ruscists attacked energy facility in Odesa region On the night of 18 February 2025, the enemy once again attacked Odesa region. The occupiers attacked a DTEK energy facility. Some homes in Odesa and Odesa district were left without electricity. 1 668 1

Consequences of attack on Odesa on 19 February 2025 Zelenskyy on massive attack on Odesa: Russian troops attacked energy sector in freezing weather. Russian representatives lied at meeting in Riyadh. VIDEO Rescue operations are currently underway in Odesa after another Russian attack on the energy infrastructure. 4 407 13 Previously in trend: Negotiations in Saudi Arabia

Consequences of attack on Odesa on 19 February 2025 Massive drone attack by Russian Federation on Odesa: 4 people were injured, including child. Damage to civilian infrastructure. PHOTOS Russian terrorists massively attacked Odesa and the region with attack drones. 4 012 31

Strike on Odesa on 18 February 2025 Massive Russian drone attack on Odesa: 14 schools, 13 kindergartens and more than 500 houses without heating. VIDEO As a result of an enemy drone attack on Odesa, 14 schools, 13 kindergartens and a large residential area of more than 500 houses were left without electricity and heating. Experts are already assessing the consequences and determining how long it will take to repair the damage. 7 207 23

Odesa Russians launch massive strike on Odesa: there is no electricity, water and heat supply in part of city, - hospitals, clinics and social infrastructure facilities are left without heating. On the night of 19 February, the Russians launched a massive attack on a densely populated area of Odesa. 7 049 67

SSU detains top managers of Odesa company for supplying equipment for military bases to Russia Top managers of Odesa company sold equipment worth $1 million for Russian military bases: SSU detains. PHOTOS The SSU eliminated a scheme to supply high-tech electrical equipment to Russian military facilities. 7 424 10

Six teenagers set fire to Ukrainian Armed Forces vehicles in Odesa region on Russian orders Six schoolchildren detained for burning down AFU vehicles ordered by FSB in Odesa region – SSU. PHOTO Six schoolchildren aged 13 to 15 in the Odesa region were detained for setting fire to vehicles of the Defence Forces on the orders of Russian special services. 6 769 107

explosion Explosion occurred in Odesa, Russians launched ballistic missile attack On the evening of February 13, an explosion occurred in Odesa. 4 903 13

An explosion was heard in Odesa on February 10 There was explosion in Odesa: Air Force warns of high-speed targets from Black Sea An explosion occurred during an air raid in Odesa on the evening of February 10. 2 521 1

Andrii Ruban from Odesa died Odesa muralist Andrii Ruban killed in battle for Ukraine. PHOTO On 4 January, Odesa muralist Andrii Ruban was killed while performing a combat mission. He will forever be 41 years old. 6 758 28

Strengthening of mobilization in Odesa: CCD denies Russian fake "Order" of National Police to strengthen mobilization and search for 18-year-olds in Odesa is fake of Russian propaganda – CCD Russian propaganda has created and spread a fake document, allegedly issued by the Main Department of the National Police in Odesa region, which allegedly orders law enforcement officers to "intensify the search for persons subject to mobilization" in Odesa, including 18-year-olds. 21 641 19 Previously in trend: mobilization

Woman and child fell from 16th floor in Odesa In Odesa, mother and her 9-year-old child fell out of 16th floor window: they died. PHOTO On the morning of 5 February, a mother and her nine-year-old child fell out of a window on the 16th floor of a residential building in Kyivskyi district of Odesa. The woman died on the spot. 10 065 24

Odesa TCR employee removed men from wanted list for money He removed from the wanted list for $500-1000: employee of TCR was detained in Odesa for bribery. PHOTOS A 29-year-old employee of the RTCR and SS in Odesa was detained for taking a bribe. In return for money, he removed men from the wanted list. 3 268 24 Previously in trend: Grafters

UNESCO about the strike on Odesa At least two cultural buildings damaged during Russian attack on Odesa are under UNESCO protection. PHOTO At least two cultural buildings protected by UNESCO conventions were severely damaged as a result of the Russian attack on Odesa. 1 902 5

Missile attack on Odesa on January 31 Norwegian diplomats were in area of shelling in Odesa, - Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that Norwegian embassy staff came under fire in Odesa on the evening of January 31. 1 824 4

fireworks Unknown individuals set off fireworks in Odesa during an air raid alert, police are investigating On the evening of January 31, unknown persons launched fireworks during an air raid alert in Odesa. Law enforcement officers are conducting an investigation. 1 708 7

Shelling of Odesa Ruscists launched missile strike on historic city center of Odesa, three people injured. PHOTOS (updated) On the evening of Friday, January 31, a series of explosions occurred in Odesa. Russian invaders fired missiles at the historic city center of Odesa. 20 942 56

Zelenskyy Zelenskyy after Russian missile attack on Odesa: Air defense is first priority, we are working with all partners to give more protection to our state. VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to the Russian missile attack on Odesa in the evening of 31 January. He said that work is underway with all partners to provide more protection for our country. 773 15

Explosions Explosion occurred in Odesa. Air Force warned of ballistic threat On the evening of Friday, January 31, an explosion occurred in Odesa during an air raid alert. 1 983 5

Car arsonists from Odesa Girls aged 17 and 18, who set fire to cars in Odesa on Russian order, detained - National Police. PHOTOS In Odesa, police exposed two girls who were setting cars on fire for a monetary reward. 14 721 120

Consequences of attack on Odesa Attack by "shaheds" and rocket in Odesa region: houses damaged, 10 cars set on fire, four injured. PHOTOS On the morning of 28 January, the enemy attacked Odesa and the region with attack drones and a missile. 2 146 0

Drones attacked Odesa at night Drone attack on Odesa: residential buildings damaged (updated) On the night of 28 January, Russian invaders attacked Odesa with drones. 4 638 0

Unit commander demanded 30 per cent of payments from soldiers Commander of military unit in Odesa extorted 30% of salary from subordinates: he was detained - National Police. PHOTOS In Odesa, the police and the SSU exposed the commander of a military unit for bribery. He had been collecting extortion from the military for 7 months. The 31-year-old bribe-taker was detained red-handed. 5 144 28 Previously in trend: Grafters

Organizers of tax evasion smuggling scheme detained in Odesa Law enforcement officers detained organizers of scheme to smuggle evaders to Transnistria for $13,000 in Odesa. PHOTOS In Odesa, law enforcement officers detained three men who organized the smuggling of draft evaders across the state border to unrecognized Transnistria. 1 486 6 Previously in trend: War

Explosions rang out in Odesa Explosions rang out in Odesa: Russians fired missile An air raid alert was declared in Odesa and the region due to a missile launch. There was an explosion in Odesa. 3 805 4 Previously in trend: War

Odesa bids farewell to Yevheniia Dukhopelnikova Odesa bids farewell to military volunteer Yevheniia Dukhopelnikova On December 22, Odesa bade farewell to military volunteer and writer Yevheniia Dukhopelnikova, who had been helping the frontline since 2014. 4 242 1 Previously in trend: War

SSU exposes rector of UOC-MP church in Odesa Praised Putin and heroized Russian occupiers: SSU exposes UOC-MP cleric in Odesa. PHOTO The SBU documented anti-Ukrainian activities by the rector of a church in the Odesa diocese of the UOC (MP). The cleric justified Russia's war against Ukraine and incited religious hatred. 2 477 22

Odesa policeman beats woman In Odesa, police officer knocked woman down, put her face to ground and pin back her arms during conflict in street. VIDEO A video was posted online showing a police officer knocking a woman down, putting her face to the ground and pinning back her arms during a conflict in the street. 20 179 194

Zelenskyy on Russian attacks on port infrastructure Explosion occurs in Odesa On the afternoon of December 14, 2024, an explosion was heard in Odesa during an air raid. 4 990 11

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