Odesa declares March 3 as the Day of Mourning for those killed by Russian UAV strike

On Sunday, March 3, Odesa and the region will be in mourning due to the deaths of people as a result of a night attack by Russian drones. The national flag and the flag of the city of Odesa with mourning ribbons will be at half-mast on buildings.

This was reported by Serhii Bratchuk, spokesman for the Ukrainian Volunteer Army "South". The city's enterprises, institutions, and organizations are also advised to limit the use of music and entertainment.

"The day of mourning is March 3 in Odesa. The national flag and the flag of Odesa with mourning ribbons will be at half-mast on the buildings.

Enterprises, institutions, and organizations of the city are advised to limit the use of music and entertainment events," the statement said.

Earlier it was reported that the Russian army struck Odesa again with Shahed drones on the night of Saturday, March 2. The occupants hit a residential apartment building, completely destroying one entrance. As of 11 a.m., three people were killed, including a child. Eight people were injured, including a three-year-old child and a pregnant woman.

As reported by OBOZ.UA, rescuers in Odesa pulled a man alive from the rubble of a multi-storey building that was damaged by a Shahed attack on the night of March 2. He was in the basement when they arrived.

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