Combined Russian night attack leaves more than 50,000 residents of Odesa region without electricity – Kiper

09:37, 03.02.2026 1 min read

A Russian missile and drone attack on Tuesday night left more than 50,000 residents of the Odesa region without electricity, the head of Odesa Regional Military Administration Oleh Kiper said on Telegram.

"The enemy carried out a massive missile and drone attack on the Odesa region. The strikes were recorded on energy and civil infrastructure in the south of the region. As a result of the attack, more than 50,000 residents were temporarily left without electricity. Energy workers are already working on restoration. Three residential buildings were damaged, as well as warehouses and administrative premises, and cars. Fortunately, there were no deaths or injuries. Critical infrastructure is running on generators," Kiper said.