Several people were injured after a Russian strike hit a warehouse in Odesa, Ukraine, on Monday, June 24, according to the Odesa District Prosecutor’s Office and local reports. Video released by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, Odesa region, shows crews battling the blaze and rescuing a dog from the warehouse. Oleg Kiper, the head […]
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Zelensky vows ‘just response’ to latest Russian missile strike on Odesa
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed his nation would serve Russia a “just response” in retaliation for the latest Russian missile strike on Odesa that left at least 20 dead Friday. Russia attacked the Black Sea port city with ballistic missiles that killed at least 20 people and injured at least 70. The missiles were launched […]
Russian missiles kill at least 14 people in the latest strike on southern Ukraine’s Odesa
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian missile attack blasted homes in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa on Friday, followed by a second missile that targeted first responders who arrived at the scene, officials said. At least 16 people were killed. The attack occurred as Russians began voting in a presidential election that is all […]
Deadly explosion rocks Odesa during visit by Zelenskiy and Greek prime minister
The sound of a large explosion reverberated around the Ukrainian port of Odesa as the country’s president Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Greece’s prime minister ended a tour of the war-ravaged southern city. Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the delegations were getting into their vehicles when they heard the blast, which he called a “vivid reminder” […]
A blast rocks the Ukrainian city of Odesa during a visit by Zelenskyy and Greece’s prime minister
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The sound of a large explosion reverberated around the Ukrainian port of Odesa as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Greece’s prime minister ended a tour of the war-ravaged southern city Wednesday. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the delegations were getting into their vehicles when they heard the blast, which he called […]
Zelensky and Mitsotakis Mark Attack That Killed Odesa Children
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday, March 6, visited the scene of a deadly Russian attack in the city of Odesa, after another missile strike was reported near their motorcade. Mitsotakis told reporters that the two leaders were at the Port of Odesa when air sirens rang out and […]
Explosions hit Odesa as Zelensky meets Greek PM
Deadly explosions have rocked Ukraine’s southern port city of Odesa as President Volodymyr Zelensky was meeting Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Ukraine’s navy says five people were killed. The BBC has been told no-one from either delegation was hurt. Mr Mitsotakis said the pair heard the sound of sirens and explosions. President Zelensky said Russia had […]
Ukraine hits behind frontlines as Odesa blasts rock Greek PM visit
Ukraine stepped up attacks behind Russian lines on Wednesday with the apparent killing of a Russian election official in a car bomb and a drone assault on a metals plant. Strikes also rocked the Ukrainian port city of Odesa during a visit by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who was holding talks in the city […]
18 Shaheds shot down over Odesa last night, hits recorded – photo
The Russians attacked Odesa with Shahed attack drones on the night of 4-5 March. A total of 18 drones were shot down. Source: Defence Forces of Ukraine’s South Details: A building of a recreational facility was damaged in Odesa district. There was a fire, but it was quickly extinguished. The recreational facility has not been […]
Zelenskyy rebukes Ukraine’s partners for internal struggles in light of Odesa attack
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that delays in sending weapons and air defence systems to Ukraine is resulting in civilian casualties, including among children. Source: President Zelenskyy’s video address Quote from Zelenskyy: “The world knows what systems can be deployed to defy terrorism. The world has enough missile defence systems, systems that can be […]
PACE president condemns latest Russian attack on Odesa
Theodoros Rousopoulos, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, has stressed that Moscow will be brought to justice after Russia’s latest attack on the city of Odesa. Source: Rousopoulos on Twitter, as reported by European Pravda Quote from Rousopoulos: “I strongly condemn the drone attack on Odesa last night, which caused injuries […]
Zelenskyy urges West to give more air defence systems after Russian attack on Odesa – video
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on partners to provide additional air defence systems and missiles for Ukraine after a Russian attack on Odesa on the night of 1-2 March, when at least two people were killed. Source: Zelenskyy on Facebook Quote from Zelenskyy: “Russia continues to fight civilians. [There was] a night attack with Shahed […]