A Russian drone and missile strike near Odesa, Ukraine, caused damage to the port infrastructure, a grain silo, and an abandoned hotel, resulting in one injury. This attack occurred as part of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, which entered its 20th month. Ukrainian officials reported downing all Russian drones overnight but acknowledged that some missiles breached air defenses. Russia has targeted port and grain storage facilities in Odesa, disrupting vital infrastructure for grain exports. In the southern city of Kherson, Russian forces carried out airstrikes, resulting in casualties and damage to buildings. The conflict continues to escalate in various regions.
Russian Strike Damages Port and Infrastructure Near Odesa, Ukraine
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