Several injured in Russian drone attacks in Odesa

A number of Russian drone attacks have targeted residential buildings and a hotel in the Ukrainian city, The Kyiv Independent reports.

The first explosions occurred around 1:30 a.m. local time. Several fires are reported to have broken out as a result of the attacks.

14 people have been confirmed injured, the region's governor, Oleh Kiper, said on Telegram. Among the injured are at least two children.

Odesa, on the Black Sea coast in southern Ukraine, is regularly targeted by Russian attacks. On Friday, a married couple was killed and 15 others were injured in a Russian drone strike on the city.