15.10.2026 15:05
A supermarket in Ukraine's Odesa region was targeted by a Shahed-type kamikaze UAV reportedly belonging to Russia. After the attack, a large explosion occurred in the market, a fire broke out in the building, and serious damage was caused. Ukrainian President Zelensky stated that 3 people were injured in the attack. While it was claimed that many people may have been inside during the attack, the moment of the explosion was captured by a security camera.
As Russia's attacks on Ukraine continue, today the Tavriya V supermarket located in the Mayaky settlement in the Odesa region was targeted.
According to information in the Ukrainian press, a Russian UAV, stated to be of the Shahed type, hit the market building directly. After the attack, a fire broke out in the building and the structure sustained serious damage.
ZELENSKY ANNOUNCED: 3 PEOPLE WERE INJURED
In a statement regarding the attack, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that the supermarket was struck by a jet-powered unmanned aerial vehicle.
Zelenskyy reported that 3 people were injured in the attack, the market building was partially destroyed, and nearby vehicles were also damaged. He stated that the injured were treated and the necessary teams continue their work at the scene.
THE MOMENT OF THE ATTACK WAS CAPTURED ON CAMERA
The moments when the supermarket was struck were recorded by a security camera. In the footage, a large explosion occurred when the UAV hit the building, and then a fire broke out.
It has not yet been clarified how many people were inside the market during the attack. After the incident, investigations were launched into the extent of the damage to the building.
ATTACKS ON CIVILIAN RESIDENTIAL AREAS CONTINUE
The Odesa region has recently been among the targets of Russia's UAV attacks. Before the attack on the supermarket, multi-story residential buildings and commercial buildings in the region had also been damaged. The striking of a civilian shopping area has once again brought the impact of the war on civilians to the agenda.