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Russian strike on Ukraine's Odesa kills three as Moscow, Kyiv battle over Black Sea

A missile hit a seven-story apartment building and damaged port infrastructure, while Kyiv said its drone forces struck 20 Russian vessels.

  • On Wednesday, a Russian attack on the Ukrainian port city of Odesa killed three people, marking the latest escalation in the battle over Black Sea trade routes.
  • Odesa region Governor Oleh Kiper described the assault as "massive," noting that civilian, industrial, and port infrastructure have endured relentless attacks for five consecutive days.
  • Major grain exporter Kernel halted operations at Chornomorsk port following the strikes, which also damaged a vegetable oil terminal and a vessel flying the Marshall Islands flag.
  • Commander Robert Brovdi reported that Ukrainian drones hit 20 Russian vessels in the Black Sea overnight, as Kyiv's Unmanned Systems Forces struck back on Wednesday.
  • Shipping in the Sea of Azov remains restricted as 116 vessels have been struck this month, with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov labeling the attacks "terrorism.
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A Russian missile hit Odessa, killing two people and injuring eight others, including two children.

·Marousi, Greece
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Russia has attacked two Ukrainian cities on the Black Sea. Three people were killed in the attacks, Ukrainian authorities report. Meanwhile, Ukraine is also continuing its attacks on Russian supply lines. During a Russian drone attack on the port of Mykolaiv, three ships sailing under a foreign flag were damaged. Two Ukrainians on board one of those ships were killed. The Ukrainian port city of Odesa was also hit. At least one person was killed …

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The city of Odessa was targeted by a Russian missile, which caused two deaths and eight injuries, including two children, according to deputy mayor Oleksandre Filatov.

·Montreal, Canada
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Four die in Russian missile attacks as Zelensky faces crisis over sacking

At least four people died and 20 were injured in the attacks on the port city of Odesa and the Zaporizhzhia region.

·Bradford, United Kingdom
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Russian attacks on Ukraine during the night of Thursday to Friday resulted in at least four civilian deaths and 20 injuries, said President Volodymyr Zelensky, who is facing a political crisis.

·Montreal, Canada
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der Standard DE broke the news on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
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