Odessa authorities reported an explosion in the city amid an air alert

An explosion was heard in Odessa amid an announced air alert, Odessa Mayor Gennady Trukhanov said in his Telegram channel on February 10.

"An explosion is heard in the city!" - Trukhanov wrote

Later, the mayor said that the air alert was canceled.

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Earlier, on February 2, Ukrainian media reported explosions amid an air alert in the Sumy area.

Russian troops in October 2022 began striking military facilities and related energy and communications facilities in Ukraine. As explained by Russian President Vladimir Putin, this was in response to the Kiev regime's terrorist actions.

The special operation to protect Donbass, the start of which was announced by the Russian president on February 24, 2022, is ongoing. The decision was taken against the background of the aggravated situation in the region.