Odesa

• Russian drone strike injures 6, including kids, in Ukraine’s Odesa

  The attack came as Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed confidence in his country's eventual victory in the nearly four-year war against its neighbor.

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  Dec 31, 2025
  
• Russian drones kill 2 and injure 17 in Odesa as Ukraine destroys helicopters in Crimea

  In Odesa, a drone slammed into a residential tower block in the city, causing damage to three floors and trapping residents, emergency services said.

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  Jun 28, 2025
  
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• Russia strikes Ukraine’s grain facilities again as Kyiv uses new Black Sea corridor

  Russia resumed its targeting of grain infrastructure in Ukraine's southern Odesa region, officials said Wednesday, using drones in overnight strikes on storage facilities and ports

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  Aug 16, 2023
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• UN watchdog finds landmines around Ukrainian nuclear plant occupied by Russia

  Any detonation of the mines, located between the site's internal and external perimeter barriers, 'should not affect the site's nuclear safety and security systems,' IAEA said.

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  Jul 25, 2023
• Russia targets Black Sea port after suspending Ukraine grain deal

  Ukrainian forces shot down scores of exploding drones and six cruise missiles during a pre-dawn Russian attack on the port of Odesa on Tuesday, authorities in Kyiv said.

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  Jul 18, 2023
• Ukraine wants to extend safe shipping passage agreement beyond grain

  Three grain ships left Ukrainian ports on Friday while the first inbound cargo vessel since Russia's invasion was due in Ukraine to load.

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  Aug 5, 2022
• Bad weather delays 1st Ukrainian grain shipment since Russian invasion

  The Sierra Leone-flagged Razoni, which set sail from the Ukrainian port of Odesa on Monday, is now expected to reach Istanbul early Wednesday.

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  Aug 2, 2022
• 1st shipment of Ukrainian grain since Russian invasion departs Odesa port

  The first ship carrying Ukrainian grain set off from the port of Odesa on Monday under a deal brokered by the United Nations and Turkey.

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  Aug 1, 2022
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• Ukraine’s Zelenskyy visits Odesa’s ports amid grain shipment preparations

  The deal stipulates that Russia and Ukraine will provide “maximum assurances” for ships that brave the journey through the Black Sea to Ukraine's ports.

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  Jul 29, 2022
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• Russia is striking Black Sea ports. How does it impact the Ukraine grain deal?

  Moscow has bombed several targets in Black Sea cities, such as the major port town Odesa, since the grain deal was reached last Friday. What's going on?

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  Jul 26, 2022