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The Odesa region continues to face numerous challenges amidst ongoing tensions. Recent developments include the detention of several pro-Russian agitators, including officials from the Odesa City Council, who praised Putin's actions. This highlights the persistent internal security threats within Ukraine. Additionally, the region faced a significant attack as Russian drones targeted energy and port infrastructure, resulting in injuries and substantial damage. As the conflict escalates, understanding the impact on civilians and infrastructure is crucial. Stay updated on these developments to comprehend the broader implications for Ukraine's security and stability.

What recent incidents have taken place in the Odesa region involving Russian forces?

Recent incidents include multiple drone attacks by Russian forces targeting the Odesa region's energy and port infrastructure. This resulted in injuries and significant damage, raising concerns about the region's security and stability. Additionally, there was the detention of pro-Russian agitators, including Odesa City Council officials, for supporting Russian military actions, further highlighting internal threats.

Who were the pro-Russian agitators detained in Odesa?

The pro-Russian agitators detained in Odesa included four individuals, among them officials from the Odesa City Council. These individuals were involved in activities that praised Putin and justified the Russian Federation's aggression against Ukraine, signaling a serious concern for Ukraine's internal security.

How have Russian drone attacks affected Odesa's infrastructure?

Russian drone attacks have significantly impacted Odesa's infrastructure by targeting critical energy and port facilities. These attacks have caused damage and disruption in the region, leading to injuries and posing a continuous threat to both civilian and essential infrastructure in the Odeska area.

What were the consequences of the attacks on Odesa's port infrastructure?

The attacks on Odesa's port infrastructure by Russian forces using drones resulted in fires and damage to essential facilities. These incidents have disrupted port operations and have added to the logistical and economic challenges facing the region amidst the ongoing conflict.

How is the Ukrainian government responding to internal threats in Odesa?

The Ukrainian government, through the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), continues to tackle internal threats in Odesa by detaining individuals who support pro-Russian activities. This includes actions against agitators and officials who publicly praise aggressive actions by the Russian Federation, ensuring that national security is maintained.

What measures are in place to protect Odesa from further drone attacks?

To protect Odesa from further drone attacks, the Ukrainian military has deployed air defense systems and increased surveillance to detect and intercept incoming threats. These measures aim to safeguard critical infrastructure and minimize the impact of hostile actions by Russian forces in the region.

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Shelling of Odesa on 17 February Consequences of attack on Odesa: three people injured, windows broken, facades destroyed. PHOTOS Residential buildings and civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged as a result of a night attack on Odesa. Utility services continue to clear debris and assess the damage, and victims are being provided with the necessary assistance. 1 167 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odesa

bomber Odesa Terrorist who blew up car in Odesa on 16 February on behalf of Russian Federation detained - SSU. VIDEO&PHOTOS The Security Service and National Police detained a Russian agent who carried out a terrorist attack in Odesa on the morning of 16 February this year. 5 275 19 Previously in trend: Car explosion

FSB agent coordinated Russian strikes on Odesa’s energy sector: details She directed Russian strikes on Odesa’s energy sector: SSU detains FSB agent. PHOTOS Another Russian agent who directed Russian strikes on the city's energy infrastructure has been detained in Odesa. 3 608 9 Previously in trend: Detention of adjusters Attacks on the energy sector

car explosion in Odessa Car explosion in Kyivskyi district of Odesa: one man injured, - police. PHOTO Police officers are working at the site of an explosion in the Kyivskyi district of Odesa. Currently, it is known that one person has been injured. 1 753 1 Previously in trend: Car explosion

attack on the railway Russian forces struck railway in Odesa and Dnipropetrovsk regions: tank car caught fire. PHOTO Russia struck civilian railway infrastructure in the Odesa region with UAVs. 1 435 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities

Shelling of Odesa Enemy targeted Odesa’s infrastructure with drones: houses damaged. PHOTOS An air raid alert has been in effect in Odesa for almost the entire night. The enemy targeted the city's infrastructure with strike drones. 1 448 1 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Odesa

The enemy attacked Odesa again Enemy attacked Odesa: houses destroyed, dead woman was pulled from rubble. PHOTOS On the night of 14 February, the enemy attacked Odesa again. As a result of the UAV strike, a single-storey residential building was damaged in one of the city's districts. A fire broke out. 2 326 1 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Odesa

In Odesa, the National Police detained a TCR military serviceman In Odesa, National Police detained TCR serviceman for extorting money. PHOTOS Operatives from the Odesa Office of the Internal Security Department of the National Police, in cooperation with Odesa police investigators, exposed a military serviceman from the TCR attempting to enrich himself illegally. 3 765 29 Previously in trend: Bribery in army

The enemy attacked Odesa on the night of 13 February Consequences of enemy shelling of Odesa: hits on high-rise buildings. PHOTOS The enemy struck Odesa with attack drones at night. As a result of the attack, damage was reported in two areas of the city. 3 789 1 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Odesa

Massive Russian strikes on port and railway infrastructure in Ukraine Enemy attacks Ukraine’s logistics: strikes on ports and railways. PHOTO The enemy is deliberately attacking Ukraine's ports and railways. Warehouses, transport, and businesses have been damaged, civilians have been killed and injured, and the aftermath is still being dealt with. 2 653 3 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities

Attack on Odesa’s infrastructure: fires and damaged housing Consequences of strike on Odesa: man was injured, there is destruction. PHOTOS A night-time strike in Odesa destroyed the facade of a high-rise building and market pavilions and infrastructure facilities were on fire. Twenty-three residents received psychological assistance from the State Emergency Service. Utility workers are cleaning up the aftermath of the attack, and a coordination headquarters is in operation. 1 546 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odesa

tcr TCR in Odesa launched investigation after photos of a bloodied man appeared. They say he inflicted the head injuries on himself The Odesa Regional TCR commented on photos circulating on social media of a bloodied man who was taken to the territorial centre for verification. They say that the man was acting aggressively and "inflicted bodily harm on himself." 6 256 51 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Drone attack on Odesa: one man killed, others wounded Consequences of enemy shelling of Odesa: one man killed, several wounded, 24-storey building damaged. PHOTOS A man was killed in Odesa due to an attack by Russian drones. Fires broke out, damaging a high-rise building, a car, and a non-residential building. There are injuries. 2 218 3 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Odesa

Shelling of Odesa Enemy attacked Odesa: industrial facility damaged. PHOTO On the night of 8 February, the enemy launched another attack on Odesa. 1 620 0 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Odesa

Power lines frozen in Odesa region Frost complicates power crews’ work: icing snaps wires and brings down poles – DTEK. PHOTO Power engineers in the Odesa region are working in difficult conditions due to severe glaze ice and icing on power grids. 2 428 26 Previously in trend: Restoration of the power grid

An agent who directed enemy ballistics at Kyiv’s thermal power plants has been detained Agent who directed enemy ballistics at Kyiv’s thermal power plants and spied on Defence Forces has been detained. PHOTOS The Security Service's counterintelligence unit detained another FSB agent who coordinated air strikes on Kyiv's energy infrastructure and spied on the movements of the Defence Forces. 7 771 54 Previously in trend: High treason

Shahed over Odesa region Enemy massively attacked Odesa region with drones: one person was injured, houses and industrial infrastructure were damaged. PHOTOS On the night of January 21, 2026, the enemy launched another massive attack with drones on the south of the Odesa region. Residential and industrial infrastructure was damaged. 945 0 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Odesa region

The SSU detained a GRU agent who was preparing hideouts with explosives SSU detained a GRU agent who was preparing hideouts with explosives for terrorist attacks in four regions of Ukraine. PHOTOS The Security Service's counterintelligence prevented new terrorist attacks in Kyiv, Chernihiv, Uman, and Odesa. As a result of pre-emptive actions, an agent of Russian military intelligence (better known as the GRU) who was preparing hideouts with explosives was detained. 2 771 10 Previously in trend: High treason

Shelling of Odesa region on 19 January: what is known about the consequences? Russian UAV strikes house in Odesa region: energy infrastructure damaged. PHOTOS Russian troops attacked the Odesa region with strike drones during the night. 2 147 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odessa region

Shelling of Odesa region Enemy attacked energy infrastructure of Odesa region: fire broke out. PHOTO Russia has once again attacked the energy infrastructure of the Odesa region. 941 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odessa region

Shelling of the Odesa region Enemy launched cynical attack on energy infrastructure of Odesa region: there was fire. PHOTOS At night, the enemy launched another cynical attack on the energy infrastructure of the Odesa region. 1 858 5 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector Shelling of Odessa region

Consequences of the Russian attack on ports in the Odesa region Russian attack on Odesa region port infrastructure sparks large fires. VIDEO&PHOTOS As a result of a Russian attack on two ports in the Odesa region on January 7, fires broke out. Two people were killed and eight others were injured. 3 134 10 Previously in trend: Russian attack on the port in Odesa

Russian attack on the port of Odesa on 7 January Russia strikes two ports in Odesa region, killing two and injuring eight, infrastructure damaged. PHOTOS (updated) Russian troops carried out another strike on January 7 on two ports in the Odesa region. As a result of the attack, one person was killed, at least five were injured, and port infrastructure facilities were damaged. 4 150 7 Previously in trend: Russian attack on the port in Odesa

A foreigner accused of abuse of influence will be tried in Lviv region Foreign national charged with abuse of influence to be tried in Lviv region. PHOTO During the pre-trial investigation, law enforcement officers established that a foreign national temporarily living in the Lviv district promised a serviceman’s sister to influence the command of the military unit where her brother is serving, with the aim of transferring him to another unit and subsequently discharging him from military service. 3 205 7

Night attack by the Russian Federation on the ports of Odesa Russia attacked ports of Odesa and Izmail with drones, - Kuleba. PHOTOS The occupiers carried out another attack on Ukrainian port infrastructure on New Year's Eve. 2 247 4 Previously in trend: Attack of drones Drone attack on Odesa region

Shelling of Odesa on New Year’s Eve Consequences of Russian Federation’s attack on Odesa: house was damaged, drone hit apartment in high-rise building. PHOTOS On New Year's Eve , the enemy carried out several waves of drone strikes on civilian infrastructure in the Odesa region. Energy facilities and residential infrastructure were targeted by the enemy attack. 3 673 9 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Odesa

Odesa after the shelling There are new power outages in Odesa due to Russian attack, and there are interruptions in water and heat supply. Number of victims has increased (updated). PHOTOS According to updated information, five people were injured as a result of the nighttime enemy attack on Odesa: two adults and three children. 2 152 11 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector UAV attack on Odesa

Odesa after the shelling Consequences of Russian Federation’s attack on Odesa: three children were injured, including infant. Man is in serious condition. PHOTOS As a result of a night-time drone attack by the Russian Federation, infrastructure and residential buildings in Odesa have been damaged. 4 048 11 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Odesa

Russia attacks Ukrainian logistics: ports and railways under drone strikes Russians continue to destroy Ukrainian logistics: ports and railways under drone attack. PHOTO Russian drones damaged ports in Odesa and a terminal in Mykolaiv, as well as a locomotive and a carriage on the Lviv railway. Despite the attacks, Ukraine's logistics and supply chains continue to operate. 1 609 14 Previously in trend: Shellings of civilian infrastructure

UAV attack on Odesa: infrastructure on fire, no casualties Odesa under drone attack: infrastructure facility hit, no casualties (updated). PHOTO On the night of 26 December, Russian drones attacked the Odesa region once again. Damage to infrastructure in Odesa has been reported. 1 120 0 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Odesa

Russian attacks damaged administrative, industrial and storage facilities in the Odesa region Another strike on Odesa region: one dead, two wounded, infrastructure destroyed. PHOTO On the night of 25 December, the enemy again struck the port and industrial infrastructure of the Odesa region. One person was killed and two others were injured. 2 408 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odessa region

Environmental pollution in the Odesa region Environmental pollution in Odesa region due to enemy attack: investigative and environmental measures are ongoing, - Office of Prosecutor General. PHOTOS Prosecutors from the department for combating crimes committed in armed conflict, together with environmental prosecutors from the Odesa Regional Prosecutor's Office, are conducting procedural supervision in criminal proceedings for war crimes (Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). 720 1 Previously in trend: Oil spill in the Black Sea

Oil slicks discovered on two beaches in Odesa Oil-like slicks and dead birds spotted on Odesa beaches Oil-like slicks and dead birds have been found near two beaches in Odesa. 1 914 8 Previously in trend: Oil spill in the Black Sea

Odesa region after shelling Russian troops attacked Odesa region with drones, causing damage and power outages. PHOTOS On the night of 23 December, the enemy carried out another massive attack with strike UAVs on the south of Odesa region. Damage to energy, port, transport, industrial and residential infrastructure was recorded in the affected areas. 838 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odessa region Massive combination attack

Odesa police dismantled an interregional arms trafficking channel Odesa police dismantled interregional channel for selling weapons on black market. PHOTOS In the Odesa region, National Police officers dismantled an interregional channel for selling weapons on the black market. 1 280 5 Previously in trend: Illegal arms trafficking

Russian shelling of Odesa and the region damages energy facilities Massive Russian attack on Odesa: fires at energy facilities and warehouses. PHOTOS In Odesa and the surrounding region, heavy shelling by Russia has caused fires at energy facilities and warehouses storing fertiliser and agricultural equipment. Air raid alerts are hampering the work of rescue workers. 1 875 4 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Odesa region Shelling of Odessa region

Two enemy attacks at night damaged critical infrastructure in Odesa Night attacks on Odesa: infrastructure facility damaged, one person wounded. PHOTOS On the night of 22 December, Russian invaders damaged critical infrastructure in Odesa. Part of the district was left without electricity, and a man was injured. 1 916 7 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odesa

Strike on Odesa region on 29 December Consequences of the enemy strike on Odesa region: eight people killed. PHOTOS On the evening of 19 December, Russians once again launched a massive attack on the port infrastructure of the Odesa region. 8 336 20 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odessa region

The attack on Odesa on 18 December Russian drone hits balcony of residential building in Odesa. PHOTOS In Odesa, a drone flew into an apartment in one of the residential complexes. 4 946 5 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Odesa

Russians attacked Odesa with drones: energy infrastructure and residential buildings damaged Consequences of enemy strike on Odesa region: energy infrastructure damaged, woman hospitalised. PHOTOS On the evening of 18 December, Russian drones attacked the Odesa region once again. The energy infrastructure and civilian facilities were targeted. 874 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odessa region

Russians attacked the Odesa region with UAVs - what are the consequences? Russian attack on Odesa region: eight casualties, damage reported (updated). PHOTOS On the night of 18 December, Russian occupiers struck Odesa region with drones. Damage to civilian infrastructure has been recorded. 1 513 7 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odessa region

Electric boiler explosion damages house in Odesa district; no injuries reported Boiler explosion in Odesa region destroys residential house. PHOTOS In the Odesa district, an electric boiler exploded during the day, seriously damaging a residential house. The incident occurred on Wednesday, December 17, in one of the settlements in the region. 5 174 33 Previously in trend: Power outages

Shelling of Odesa region on 17 December Enemy attacked Odesa region with drones: transport infrastructure facility damaged. PHOTO On the night of Wednesday, 17 December, the enemy again attacked civilian targets in the Odesa region with strike drones. 952 0 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Odesa region

Odesa region after shelling Consequences of most massive Russian attack on Odesa region. PHOTOS Russian troops launched a massive strike on critical and civilian infrastructure in the Odesa region. 8 610 24

A substation in Odesa is on fire. Massive attack on Odesa region: two people injured, energy and administrative buildings hit, power outages. PHOTO Due to the enemy's massive attack on Odesa, most of the city is without electricity, heat, and water. 5 516 25 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector

vessel Russian strike on Odesa region damages civilian ship in Chornomorsk port, - Zelenskyy. VIDEO&PHOTOS Today, 12 December, Russian troops launched a missile strike on the Odesa region, damaging a civilian vessel in the port of Chornomorsk. 5 858 11 Previously in trend: Shelling of Odesa

A ship caught fire in Odesa after the explosions Ship caught fire in Odesa after explosions: one person injured. PHOTO A ship caught fire in Odesa after explosions were heard. 3 300 2 Previously in trend: Explosions in Odesa

Russian shadow fleet vessel detained in Odesa port Russian "shadow fleet" vessel arrested in Odesa port, - SSU. PHOTO A foreign vessel belonging to the Russian Federation's "shadow fleet" and illegally transporting Ukrainian agricultural products from the temporarily occupied Crimea has been arrested in Odesa. 3 618 10 Previously in trend: Russia’s shadow fleet