A Norwegian plane near the Russian border turned back as a MiG-29 fighter approached, Moscow claims

A Norwegian plane near the Russian border turned back as a MiG-29 fighter approached, Moscow claims

Fierce attack on Odessa Oblast overnight, three injured

Kiev thwarted Russian missile and drone attacks on the southern state of Odessa overnight from Sunday to Monday, injuring three people. The enemy attacked the Odessa region three times during the night, [recourant à] Two waves of attack drones, a total of fifteen [drones]and eight missiles. Of the Kalibr type, the Ukrainian operational command for the south of the country said on Telegram, adding that air defense thwarted all attacks.

According to the Kiev military, a training facility dormitory and warehouse were damaged from debris from the missile destruction. “Oriented to the center of Odessa”.

Three supermarket employees were wounded.According to preliminary information, medical assistance was received, the leadership said. Windows and balconies of several buildings were also damaged, as were cars parked nearby “Earthquake” The army said two fires broke out.

In photos and videos posted by the military on Telegram, firefighters are trying to douse tall flames that have lit what appears to be a shop from which a large plume of smoke is coming out.

The number of attacks in the Black Sea on both sides has increased in recent weeks. The Russian military has repeatedly targeted the port city of Odessa, as well as the river ports of Izmail and Rene, attacks that Kiev has denounced as a way to impede its exports.

In mid-July, Moscow ended the agreement that allowed Ukrainian grain, since the summer of 2022, to leave the ports in the south of the country despite the blockade imposed by Russia. Moscow then warned that any ship heading to or leaving Ukrainian ports would be considered a potential target. Kiev reacted by assuring reciprocity in relation to the Russian ships.

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