In Odesa this afternoon, May 9, the sound of an explosion was heard. An air raid alert has been declared in the city and region.
This was reported with reference to the mayor of Odesa Hennadiy Trukhanov .
At 17:10, an air raid alert was announced in Odesa and the region, and representatives of the Ukrainian Air Force reported a high-speed target towards the Odesa region.
Later, Trukhanov reported about the explosion in Odesa and called on residents to stay in shelters.
No further information about the explosion was available.