Oleh Kiper

Russia attacks school near Odesa, kills two

The Russian military targeted a school in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Odesa Oblast, killing two people and injuring at least 14, Odesa regional governor Oleh Kiper said on June 23.

23 June 2025, 08:38 PM

Man wounded in May 23 Odesa missile strike dies in hospital

A 41-year-old man injured in a Russian strike on May 23 died in hospital on May 24, according to Oleh Kiper, head of the Odesa Regional Emergency Management Office.

24 May 2025, 11:15 AM

Russian drones strike Odesa suburbs, two civilians injured

Explosions were heard in Odesa as Russian forces launched a Shahed drone attack on the city, leaving two people injured, local governor Oleh Kiper reported on May 23.

23 May 2025, 12:36 PM

Russian drone strike kills one, damages civilian sites in Odesa Oblast

The Russian drone strike targeted Odesa district - multiple civilian infrastructure suffered damage, at least one person was killed, Odesa governor Oleh Kiper reported late on May 5.

6 May 2025, 08:05 AM

Russian drones hit Odesa, residential building on fire

Russian drone attack targeted Odesa overnight, damaging civilian infrastructure, a residential house caught fire, local governor Oleh Kiper wrote on April 16.

16 April 2025, 07:58 AM

Under fire: Czech leader caught in Russian drone onslaught

Czech President Petr Pavel was visiting Odesa at the time of the massive Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian port city overnight, Oleksiy Kuleba, the Community and Territorial Development Minister, wrote on Telegram on March 21.

21 March 2025, 11:40 AM

Fourth attack in two weeks: Russian forces strike DTEK energy facility in Odesa Oblast

On the evening of March 4, Russian troops launched another strike on a DTEK energy facility in Odesa Oblast, the company’s press service reported on Telegram.

5 March 2025, 10:41 AM

Russian troops shell Odesa suburbs, hitting port and residential area

Russian forces attacked Odesa Oblast with drones, regional governor Oleh Kiper reported on Feb. 24.

24 February 2025, 10:35 AM

Russian drone attack on Odesa: 4 injured, blackouts, schools shut

Four people, including a child, were injured in a massive Russian drone attack on Odesa and its suburbs overnight, regional governor Oleh Kiper reported on Telegram on Feb. 19, posting photos of the aftermath.

19 February 2025, 10:13 AM

Russian drone attack targets port in Odesa Oblast

One woman was hospitalized in moderate condition after a massive Russian drone attack on the Izmail district of Ukraine’s Odesa Oblast, regional Governor Oleh Kiper reported on Telegram on Feb. 13.

13 February 2025, 11:24 AM

Russian missile strikes scar UNESCO heritage in Odesa, damaging 15 cultural landmarks — Photos

Russian missile strikes on Odesa’s historic center on Jan. 31 damaged about 15 cultural landmarks, including UNESCO-listed sites, Odesa Mayor Hennadiy Trukhanov reported on Telegram on Feb. 1.

1 February 2025, 02:12 PM

Russia targets critical infrastructure in Odesa Oblast

Russian forces launched a drone strike on Odesa Oblast, targeting port infrastructure in the Izmail district, local governor Oleh Kiper reported early on Jan. 17.

17 January 2025, 09:26 AM

Russian drones hit Odesa Oblast, damaging residential buildings overnight

Russian forces attacked Ukraine's Odesa Oblast with drones overnight, damaging five homes in the Rozdilna district, regional governor Oleh Kiper said on Telegram on Dec. 30.

30 December 2024, 12:35 PM

Death toll in Russian attack on Odesa rises to 10, including 7 police officers

The death toll from a Russian missile strike in Odesa on Nov. 18, has risen to ten, including seven police officers, regional governor Oleh Kiper reported on Telegram.

18 November 2024, 04:35 PM

Russian strikes leave Odesa without power and water

During a massive coordinated attack on Sunday, Nov. 17, Russian forces struck energy infrastructure in Odesa Oblast, according to Odesa Regional Military Administration head Oleh Kiper.

17 November 2024, 12:27 PM

Russian drone attack: Odesa suffers casualties and damage

The Russian forces launched a drone attack on Odesa, damaging residential buildings and a school, local governor Oleh Kiper reported on Nov. 8.

8 November 2024, 10:28 AM

Five injured in Russian attack on Odesa Oblast, apartment building damaged

Russian Shahed drones attack injured five in Odesa Oblast - three were hospitalized in moderate condition, regional governor Oleh Kiper reported on Oct. 9.

9 October 2024, 11:44 AM

Russian Shahed drones attack targets Odesa Oblast, high-rise building catches fire in Chornomorsk — photos

The Russian forces attacked Odesa Oblast using Shahed strike drones, resulting in a fire in a high-rise building in the city of Chornomorsk, regional governor Oleh Kiper reported on Telegram on Oct. 8.

8 October 2024, 11:23 AM

Russian nighttime drone attack leaves 2,000+ without power in Odesa Oblast

Russian forces attacked Odesa Oblast with Shahed-131/136 drones - one struck a power line in the Berezivka district, causing damage, local governor Oleh Kiper reported on Telegram in the morning of Oct. 3.

3 October 2024, 12:04 PM

Russian missile debris damages Odesa port and Antigua-flagged civilian ship

Russia launched an Iskander-M missile at Odesa, damaging the port, civilian infrastructure, and an Antigua-flagged vessel, according to Odesa Governor Oleh Kiper on Sept. 20.

20 September 2024, 04:26 PM

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