(MENAFN- UkrinForm) An employee of Ukraine's State Emergency Service, injured in Russia's March 15 missile attack on Odesa, has died in the hospital.
The Ukrainian Interior Ministry's press service said this in a post on Telegram , Ukrinform reports.
"Today, one more employee of the State Emergency Service, another victim of yesterday's Russian attack on Odesa, died in the hospital from a serious injury," Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said.
Thus, the death toll from the attack on Odesa has increased to 21.
"More than 70 people were injured, some seriously," Klymenko added.
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Oleh Kiper, head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, said the dead rescue worker was Vitalii Alymov, 39.
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