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Odesa comes under massive Russian missile and drone attack

Police officers stand guard on a blocked street near a multi-storey apartment block in Odesa, Ukraine, on April 16, 2026. The city experienced several waves of missile and drone strikes overnight, impacting port, critical, and residential infrastructure. Nine people were killed, and more than 20 were injured. All fatalities occurred in a nine-storey building, which was struck three times. (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#13586934
Date Taken	16 April 2026
Location	N/A
Photographer	Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform/NurPhoto
Category	Unrest, Conflicts and War
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform/NurPhoto

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