Accessibility links

Breaking News

Russia Attacks Port Infrastructure In Ukraine's Odesa


The aftermath of a Russian attack on Ukrainian port infrastructure in the Odesa region (file photo)
The aftermath of a Russian attack on Ukrainian port infrastructure in the Odesa region (file photo)

Russia on July 10 attacked infrastructure targets in Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa and seven other Ukrainian regions, the Ukrainian Air Force said. Ukrainian air-defense systems shot down three of the five missiles and 14 of 20 drones launched by Russia at targets in the Odesa, Mykolayiv, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Khmelnytskiy, Cherkasy, Vinnytsya, and Rivne regions, Ukrainian Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk said in a message on Telegram. Three cruise missiles and three drones were downed over the port of Odesa, Oleshchuk added. Odesa, a critical port for Ukraine's grain exports, has been repeatedly targeted by Russia. To read the original story by RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service, click here.

  • 16x9 Image

    RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service

    RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service has seen its audience grow significantly since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022 and is among the most cited media outlets in the country. Its bold, in-depth reporting from the front lines has won many accolades and awards. Its comprehensive coverage also includes award-winning reporting by the Donbas.Realities and Crimea.Realities projects and the Schemes investigative unit.

RFE/RL has been declared an "undesirable organization" by the Russian government.

If you are in Russia or the Russia-controlled parts of Ukraine and hold a Russian passport or are a stateless person residing permanently in Russia or the Russia-controlled parts of Ukraine, please note that you could face fines or imprisonment for sharing, liking, commenting on, or saving our content, or for contacting us.

To find out more, click here.

XS
SM
MD
LG