Russian drone strike damages grain vessels in Odesa Oblast, two injured

Russian drone strike damages grain vessels in Odesa Oblast, two injured
March 20, 2026

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Russian drone strike damages grain vessels in Odesa Oblast, two injured

Damaged vessel. Photo: Oleksii Kuleba on Telegram

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Two civilian commercial vessels sailing under the flags of Palau and Barbados have been damaged and two people have been injured in a Russian drone attack on the night of 19-20 March.

Source: Oleksii Kuleba, Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration and Minister for Communities and Territories Development, on Telegram

Quote: “Two civilian commercial vessels under the flags of Palau and Barbados were damaged in an overnight drone attack on Odesa Oblast. Two people were injured and received medical treatment.”

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Shattered glass


Photo: Oleksii Kuleba on Telegram

Details: Kuleba said the vessels had been moored at berths and loaded with grain at the time of the strike. Despite the attack, both ships remain afloat.

“Office buildings were also damaged. A fire broke out at the scene, which was quickly contained by firefighters. Work to deal with the aftermath is ongoing,” he added.

Damage recorded at the scene


Photo: Oleksii Kuleba on Telegram

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