Trending Now - Russian Attacks in Odesa Claim Two Lives Before Ceasefire

WHO:

CBS News - Local authorities in Odesa reported the casualties from the drone strikes.

WHAT:

CBS News - Russian drone strikes killed at least two people in Odesa.

WHERE:

CBS News - The attacks occurred in the city of Odesa, Ukraine.

WHEN:

CBS News - The drone strikes took place overnight into Saturday, April 9th, 2026.

WHY:

NBC News - The strikes occurred ahead of a holiday ceasefire for Orthodox Easter.

HOW:

CBS News - The method of attack involved Russian drone strikes.

(UPDATED April 11, 2026 15:07 UTC)

Russian drone strikes in Odesa, Ukraine, resulted in the deaths of at least two people during the overnight hours into on Thursday. Local authorities reported the casualties shortly after the attacks, which occurred just ahead of a holiday ceasefire for Orthodox Easter. This incident highlights the ongoing tensions in the region as hostilities continue.