UAV event in Odesa, Peresypskyi District area, Ukraine on Tue 21st April 2026

21st April 2026

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Last night, Russia carried out a large-scale Geran-2 drone attack on Odesa City. At least 30 drones were used in total, in two waves.

The first wave consisted of about 22 drones and struck targets at the Odesa Port and the northwestern suburbs of the city.

The second wave consisted of about 8 drones and attacked targets at/near the oil terminal in the Peresypskyi District. Approximately one-third of the drones were shot down by Ukrainian air defence.

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Odesa ( Peresypskyi District area )

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