Undefined Explosive Device (UED)
Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Odesa area, Ukraine on Sun 9th August 2026
9th August 2026
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A bus full of children damaged during second attack in Odesa Oblast.
On the afternoon of 9 August, a bus carrying 12 children was damaged by a blast wave during a Russian double-tap strike on Odesa Oblast.
Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine
Details: According to the ministry, serious injuries were avoided. One child suffered scratches.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs also reported that the aftermath of the overnight attack is still being assessed in Odesa. Residential buildings, a hotel, and civilian and energy infrastructure were damaged.
Background:
Russian forces launched a missile strike on Odesa on the night of 8-9 August.
Twelve people were injured according to the latest information from Odesa Oblast Military Administration.
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