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title: "Strike on Odesa: Three killed in infrastructure attack"
description: "On the morning of November 9, Russian forces struck an infrastructure facility in Odesa. According to the city military administration, three people were killed and one was critically injured in the attack."
date: 2026-11-09T10:09:39.260Z
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url: https://xab.info/en/posts/odessa-infrastructure-attack-three-dead
tags: [odessa, russia-ukraine-war, infrastructure-strike, drone-attack]
author: "Roman V."
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---

# Strike on Odesa: Three killed in infrastructure attack

![Firefighter in a protective helmet with a walkie-talkie at the site of a missile strike in Odesa](https://xab.info/media/2026/11/09/odessa-ataka-po-infrastrukture-tri-pogibshih/odessa-ataka-po-infrastrukture-tri-pogibshih-1.webp)

## Key Points

- On the morning of November 9, Russian forces attacked an infrastructure facility in Odesa.
- According to the city military administration, three people were killed and one was critically injured in the attack.
- On November 8, Odesa was also targeted: a strike on a food warehouse, damage to an admin building, and energy infrastructure in the region.

On the morning of November 9, 2026, Russian forces launched a strike on Odesa. An infrastructure facility was hit. According to Serhiy Lysak, head of the Odesa City Military Administration of the Odesa District, Odesa Region, three people were killed and another was injured in the attack. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing the official's Telegram channel.

### Chronology of the statement

At 09:46, the head of the city military administration reported via Telegram about a strike on the city and damage to infrastructure. Initially, the message was limited to recording the fact of the attack and the presence of damage. Later, data on casualties emerged: according to Lysak, three people were killed as a result of the hit on the infrastructure facility.

### Condition of the injured person

It also became known about one injured person. Their condition is assessed as severe, and doctors are providing all necessary medical assistance. Exact details regarding the nature of the injuries and the specific infrastructure facility hit were being clarified at the time of publication.

### Context: November 8 attacks

Recall that on November 8, Odesa was also subjected to Russian attacks throughout the day. In the morning, a strike hit a food warehouse, sparking a large-scale fire. In addition, an administrative building and a non-residential premises were damaged; one person was killed as a result of the shelling.

### Energy strike

On the evening of November 8, Russia launched a massive strike on the energy infrastructure of the Odesa region. Due to damage, power outages occurred in the north of the region. Thus, for two consecutive days, Odesa and the region were subjected to a series of attacks targeting civilian and energy infrastructure facilities.

## Fact-Check & Sources

- [РФ атаковала объект инфраструктуры в Одессе, есть погибшие и раненые](https://www.rbc.ua/ukr/news/rf-atakuvala-ob-ekt-infrastrukturi-odesi-1794218505.html) - Primary source: S. Lysak's statement on the November 9 strike, 3 dead, 1 critically injured; reminder of November 8 attacks.
- [В Одессе из-за атаки РФ есть погибшие и раненые: под удар попали "Новая почта" и "Эпицентр"](https://www.unian.net/war/obstrely-odessy-rossiyane-atakovali-epicentr-i-novuyu-pochtu-est-pogibshie-novosti-odessy-13511304.html) - Describes the September 25–27 attacks (a different event), used only as context; does not confirm figures for November 9.
- [В Одесской области РФ атаковала дома и почтовую логистику: погибли 2 человека, есть раненые (видео)](https://www.unian.net/war/rossiya-nanesla-udar-po-odesskoy-oblasti-est-popadaniya-pogibshie-i-ranenye-novosti-odessy-13509483.html) - Describes the September 25 attacks (a different event), context; not related to November 9.
- [В Виннице дважды за день РФ атаковала объект гражданской инфраструктуры](https://www.pravda.com.ua/rus/news/2026/10/14/8058048/) - Event in Vinnytsia from October 14, 2026, unrelated to Odesa on November 9; not used substantively.

## FAQ

### How many people died as a result of the attack on Odesa on November 9?

According to Serhiy Lysak, head of the Odesa City Military Administration, three people were killed and another was critically injured after a strike hit an infrastructure facility.

### What specific facility was hit?

Reports indicate a strike on an infrastructure facility in Odesa; exact details regarding the nature of the facility were being clarified at the time of publication.

### What happened in Odesa on November 8?

In the morning, a food warehouse was struck, causing a massive fire; an administrative building and non-residential premises were damaged, and one person died. In the evening, a massive strike hit the region's energy infrastructure, causing power outages in the north.