April 29, 2024

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Volodymyr Zelensky vows ‘retaliation’ after deadly attack on Odessa

Volodymyr Zelensky vows ‘retaliation’ after deadly attack on Odessa

Between the night of Saturday 22 July and Sunday 23 July, Russian forces again attacked the Ukrainian port city of Odessa, killing one person. According to Ukrainian authorities, at least two people were killed and 22 injured in the attacks. The southern operational command of the Ukrainian army also announced that air defenses had brought down a sector. “important” Russian missiles. “There is no excuse for Russian evil.”, And Volodymyr Zelensky reacted on Twitter. “Odessa will definitely take revenge against Russian terrorists”, Ukraine has warned the president. Follow our life.

Significant damage in Odessa. There are non-interceptible projectiles “Damage to at least six residences, including apartment buildings, to port infrastructure”, described the military. The converted cathedral was also damaged. “Two Architectural Monuments” The attack caused damage, which also caused power outages, the military said. Later reports indicated that 19 people, including four children, were injured.

Ammunition warehouse explosion in Crimea. The attack on Odessa comes a day after a Ukrainian drone strike destroyed an ammunition depot in Crimea. The death of a Russian journalist in a Ukrainian bombing also drew the Kremlin’s ire “Heinous Crime”.

Meeting between Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko. The Russian president and the Belarusian leader are scheduled to meet in St. Petersburg on Sunday. Specifically, they planned to discuss “Strategic Partnerships and Alliances” between Moscow and Minsk, according to the Kremlin statement. “We’ll set aside a day and a half, two days.” For these talks, Vladimir Putin was quoted by the news agency Tass.