Odesa suffers ‘hellish night’ as Russia attacks Ukraine grain facilities
by Shaun Walker in Odesa from World news | The Guardian on (#6D3FT)
Port bears brunt of missile and drone onslaught, with grain and oil terminal, market and storage said to have been hit
Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa has endured a second hellish night" of attacks, with loud explosions audible throughout the city in the early hours of Wednesday and at least one missile landing within the city limits, as Russia targeted grain facilities and port infrastructure.
Ukraine's air force said Russia launched 63 missiles and drones at various targets across the country, of which 37 had been shot down, suggesting that more of Russia's missiles got through air defences than has been the case in recent weeks.
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