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STORY: Firefighters were seen battling blazes as local residents inspected a crater and destroyed vehicles in Ukraine’s southern city of Odesa, in footage from authorities released on Tuesday (June 3).
Ukrainian officials said the city was hit by a Russian overnight attack.
The air attacks damaged residential buildings and civilian infrastructure, but there were no injuries, Odesa mayor Hennadii Trukhanov wrote on Telegram.
Reuters was not able to independently verify the location and the date when the video was filmed.
Overnight, Russia also launched attacks in Kharkiv and Chernihiv, killing one person, according to regional Ukrainian officials.
Both sides deny targeting civilians in the war that Russia launched in February 2022. But thousands of civilians have died in the conflict, the vast majority of them Ukrainian.
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VIDEO SHOWS: FIRES BURNING IN DESTROYED AND DAMAGED BUILDINGS / FIREFIGHTERS BATTLING BLAZE EMITTING FROM DESTROYED BUILDINGS / LOCAL RESIDENTS STANDING AROUND AND INSPECTING DESTROYED VEHICLES
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Location and date not verified
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SHOWS: GIVEN AS ODESA, UKRAINE (RELEASED JUNE 3, 2025) (STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE OF UKRAINE - Must on screen courtesy STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE OF UKRAINE)
1. (NIGHT SHOT) SMOKE AND FLAMES BILLOWING FROM BUILDING
2. FIRES BURNING INSIDE FRAME OF BURNT OUT BUILDING
3. VARIOUS OF FIREFIGHTERS SPRAYING WATER INTO BURNT OUT BUILDING
4. FIREFIGHTER CHOPPING AT DESTROYED FACADE OF BUILDING WITH AXE
5. VARIOUS OF FIREFIGHTERS SPRAYING WATER INTO SMOKE EMITTING FROM BURNT OUT BUILDING
6. EMERGENCY WORKER AT FRONT DOOR OF HOUSE, RESIDENT INSIDE
7. DESTROYED STRUCTURE / LOCAL RESIDENTS WALKING NEXT TO CRATER
8. WRECKAGE OF DESTROYED VEHICLE WITH LOCAL RESIDENTS WALKING AROUND