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Russia intercepts Ukrainian drone attacks amid power outages near Moscow

Originally Published 12 days ago — by DW

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Ukrainian drones intercepted over Russia and hit Odesa, injuring four, while Russia claims drone attacks on Russian territory, including damage to port infrastructure. Meanwhile, European and Canadian officials are discussing peace efforts in Ukraine amid ongoing conflict. A power outage outside Moscow affected over 100,000 residents, with no confirmed link to Ukraine.

Odesa Zoo Rescues Birds After Oil Spill Amid Conflict

Originally Published 18 days ago — by Yahoo News UK

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Following Russian strikes that damaged oil storage tanks in Pivdennyi port, an oil spill has endangered local wildlife in Odesa, Ukraine. The Odesa zoo is actively rescuing and cleaning affected birds, especially waterfowl like grebes, to prevent further harm. Authorities have contained the spill and are monitoring its biodegradation, amid ongoing conflict in the region.

Russian Attacks on Odesa Result in Multiple Casualties and Damage

Originally Published 20 days ago — by The Guardian

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Russian forces attacked Ukraine's Odesa port twice in less than 24 hours, damaging facilities and a ship, amid ongoing efforts to disrupt maritime logistics. A Russian general was killed in what Moscow claims was a Ukrainian assassination. US-Ukraine peace talks are ongoing, with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy indicating some progress but no final agreement, while Russia emphasizes continued negotiations with the US. Meanwhile, residents of a border village taken by Russian troops have interacted with neighbors, and Ukraine reports ongoing battles near the border.

Russian missile strike on Odesa kills at least 8 amid ongoing peace talks

Originally Published 22 days ago — by CBS News

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Russia launched a missile attack on a Ukrainian port in Odesa, killing 8 and injuring 27, amid ongoing peace negotiations involving the US and European countries. Ukraine also targeted Russian infrastructure with drones, and international efforts continue to seek a resolution to the nearly four-year conflict, with significant diplomatic activity and military exchanges ongoing.

Russian Attacks on Ukrainian Ports Escalate Tensions in the Black Sea

Originally Published 23 days ago — by The Guardian

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Russian missile strikes near Odesa kill seven and injure 15, amid ongoing conflict and Ukraine's efforts to secure financial and territorial resilience, including a €90bn EU loan. US intelligence suggests Putin aims to reclaim Ukraine and parts of Europe, contradicting claims of a desire to end the war, as international talks in Miami seek a peace plan.

Russian Forces Intensify Push into Ukrainian City of Pokrovsk

Originally Published 2 months ago — by dw.com

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Russia is increasing its military presence in eastern Ukraine, notably in Pokrovsk where Ukrainian forces claim to hold the town despite Russian attempts to encircle it. Odesa was targeted by a large drone attack damaging energy infrastructure, amid ongoing conflict. Meanwhile, Ukraine's justice minister's home was searched in a corruption probe, and Russia denied reports of Foreign Minister Lavrov's political decline. The situation remains tense with significant military and infrastructural developments.

Nine Dead in Odesa Floods as Ukraine Faces Severe Weather

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Reuters

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Severe flash floods caused by unprecedented heavy rainfall in Odesa, Ukraine, resulted in nine deaths, including a family trapped in their home and three women swept away, with hundreds rescued and thousands losing power. The region experienced nearly two months' worth of rain in just seven hours, overwhelming drainage systems and causing widespread damage, prompting a government review of emergency response efforts.

Three Swimmers Killed by Sea Mines in Odesa

Originally Published 5 months ago — by BBC

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Three swimmers, including two men and one woman, were killed by sea mines while swimming in prohibited waters near Odesa, Ukraine, highlighting the dangers of unchecked waters in the Black Sea amid ongoing conflict. Authorities have confirmed the incidents and warned the public to avoid unsafe areas, with only 32 beaches deemed safe for swimming.

Escalating Drone and Aerial Attacks Continue Amid Ceasefire Talks

Originally Published 5 months ago — by BBC

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Following recent ceasefire talks in Istanbul, Russia and Ukraine engaged in drone attacks, resulting in casualties and damage in cities like Odesa and Kharkiv. The talks yielded limited progress, with both sides exchanging prisoners but no significant steps toward peace, amid ongoing hostilities and international pressure for a resolution.

Russia Launches Record Drone and Missile Attacks on Ukraine

Originally Published 7 months ago — by Al Jazeera

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On day 1,202 of the Russia-Ukraine war, Russia launched large drone attacks on Kyiv and Odesa, causing damage and casualties, while Russian forces advanced in Dnipropetrovsk. An exchange of prisoners under 25 took place, and Moscow temporarily suspended flights at major airports due to drone threats.