Five-year-old wounded in Russian attack on Odesa transport company
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Multiple buses caught fire following a Russian strike on a transport company in Odesa, July 13, 2026 (Photo: Odesa Oblast State Emergency Service)
Russian forces struck a transport company in Odesa on the morning of July 13, wounding four people, the head of the city's military administration Serhii Lysak reported.
Updated at 9:37 a.m.: The Ukrainian State Emergency Service reported that the attack destroyed six buses and damaged 11 others, along with six cars. The strikes also damaged a nearby health resort. Rescuers reported four people were wounded.
Lysak later added that a five-year-old child was among the wounded and has been hospitalized.
Four houses sustained damage in the attack.
Lysak stated that the other wounded individuals – aged 58, 62, and 66 – have been hospitalized.
Loud explosions shook Odesa on the morning of July 13 as the Ukrainian Air Force warned of missiles and jet-powered drones approaching the city.
Previously, a Russian missile strike killed two people in Odesa on July 11.
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