# Russia strikes postal facilities and other civilian sites in Odesa and Kramatorsk, killing 1 and injuring 16

https://mins.news/en/item/23623

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-16 18:29 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/russia-strikes-postal-facilities-other-civilian-sites-in-odesa-kramatorsk-killing-1-injuring-16/

> Russian drones struck a postal facility and other civilian infrastructure in Odesa on Aug. 16, injuring nine people and destroying two houses. In Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast, drone attacks damaged an enterprise and a postal facility, killing a 19-year-old employee and injuring seven others. Regional authorities said Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least seven civilians and injured 51 over the previous day.

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