Maternity ward damaged in Russian attack on hospital in Odesa Oblast
Russian forces struck civilian infrastructure in southern Odesa Oblast on the morning of 1 June. The attack damaged a maternity ward at a hospital and its administrative buildings.
Source: Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration
Details: Kiper said the medical facility's façade, doors and more than 30 windows sustained damage.
Quote: "There were six women who had recently given birth in the ward, along with their babies, and one woman was in labour.
Fortunately, the patients and staff were not injured. Work is under way to deal with the aftermath."
Background: Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 265 Shahed, Gerbera and Italmas loitering munitions and Parodiya decoy drones on the night of 31 May-1 June.
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