{"id":575768,"date":"2025-11-17T08:06:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T08:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/575768\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T08:06:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T08:06:12","slug":"ukraine-says-4-killed-15-injured-in-russian-airstrikes-on-kharkiv-odesa-regions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/575768\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine says 4 killed, 15 injured in Russian airstrikes on Kharkiv, Odesa regions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ISTANBUL<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Ukraine said on Monday that at least four people were killed and 15 others injured in overnight Russian airstrikes that targeted the country\u2019s northeastern Kharkiv and southwestern Odesa regions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAccording to preliminary data, three people were killed, 13 more were injured, including four children,\u201d said a statement by Ukraine\u2019s State Emergency Service (DSNS) on Telegram, which noted that missile strikes targeted a residential area in the city of Balakliia, situated about 70 kilometers (43.4 miles) southeast of the country\u2019s second-largest city of Kharkiv.<\/p>\n<p>The statement said that residential buildings, as well as cars, high-rise apartments, and a kindergarten, were damaged in the attack, adding that all fires that broke out as a result of the attack were promptly extinguished.<\/p>\n<p>Kharkiv Governor Oleh Synyehubov said that units from the State Emergency Service continue to work at the site of the attack.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Vitalii Karabanov, the head of Balakliia\u2019s city military administration, claimed two missiles hit the city.<\/p>\n<p>The DSNS later reported a drone strike targeting the village of Velykyi Burluk, also in the Kharkiv region, which it said killed one person and injured another.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, the DSNS reported that the country\u2019s southwestern Odesa region was also targeted overnight with drone strikes, which it said caused fires at energy and port infrastructure facilities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAccording to preliminary information, one person was injured,\u201d it went on to say.<\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian private energy provider DTEK said that its energy facilities were attacked in Odesa overnight, which it said has left 32,500 subscribers temporarily without electricity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur energy workers will begin restoration work immediately after receiving permission from the military and rescuers. The damage is significant. Repairs will take time,\u201d it noted.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine&#8217;s Air Force later claimed that its air defenses shot down 91 out of 128 various types of drones launched by Russia. It claimed that two Iskander-M ballistic missiles were also launched overnight.<\/p>\n<p>Russian authorities have not immediately commented on the strike.<\/p>\n<p>Moscow and Kyiv have frequently traded accusations in recent weeks about targeting each other\u2019s energy facilities as winter approaches.<\/p>\n<p>                            &#13;<br \/>\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/p\/subscription\/1001\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:12px; color:#444; text-decoration:none;\" rel=\"noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n                                    Anadolu Agency website contains only a portion of the news stories offered to subscribers in the AA News Broadcasting System (HAS), and in summarized form. <b style=\"color:#1897F7\">Please contact us for subscription options.<\/b>&#13;<br \/>\n                                <\/a>&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ISTANBUL Ukraine said on Monday that at least four people were killed and 15 others injured in overnight&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":575769,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7654],"tags":[23777,5340,2000,299,14431,23238,182518,657,14428],"class_list":{"0":"post-575768","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ukraine","8":"tag-air-force","9":"tag-anadolu-ajansi","10":"tag-eu","11":"tag-europe","12":"tag-kharkiv","13":"tag-odesa","14":"tag-russian-airstrike","15":"tag-ukraine","16":"tag-ukraine-russia-war"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115564012170890101","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/575769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}