Russian drone attack injures 17, including three children, in Odesa PHOTO / VIDEO

At least 17 people, including three children, were injured in Odesa after drones struck a multi-storey residential building during a Russian attack, according to the message from the city military administration.

The attack also caused damage and fires in parts of the Kyiv region, with authorities continuing to assess the extent of the destruction.

In Trypillia, fires broke out at private houses following the drone strikes. The town is also home to a major thermal power plant that has previously been targeted in repeated Russian attacks.

Elsewhere in the Kyiv region, warehouse facilities and an administrative building were damaged in Boryspil district. One man sustained shrapnel injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment.

Authorities said information about the full consequences of the attack was still being updated.

By Tamilla Hasanova