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On 23 April 2022, a Russian missile strike hit a military facility and two residential buildings, [24] killing eight civilians and wounding 18 or 20, according to Ukraine. [25] Russia confirmed the attack stating the facility targeted was a logistic terminal at a military airfield that housed US and European weapons given to Ukraine. [26]
Claiming that the Ukrainian authorities were forcing 18 naval families in Odessa out, Russia sent a big troopship, a cruiser and an anti-submarine vessel to Odessa from Sevastopol to pick up families, although the further tensions were averted after the ships turned back following the statements of Ukrainian Defence Minister Vitaliy Radetsky ...
In the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the city faced some Russian bombing attacks. On 23 April 2022, Russian troops bombarded Odesa with cruise missiles. They destroyed both the city's military infrastructure and residential buildings, killing eight people and wounding another eighteen people.
The attack occurred at around 10:40 local time (11:40 Moscow time) [1] during a visit by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Ukraine, during which he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the city's port area and was to visit a building damaged in a previous attack on 2 March that killed twelve people, including five children, [2] and meet with members of the Greek ...
After repeatedly denying having plans to attack Ukraine, on 24 February 2022, Russian president Vladimir Putin announced a "special military operation", saying that it was to support the Russian-backed breakaway republics of Donetsk and Luhansk, whose paramilitary forces had been fighting Ukraine in the Donbas conflict since 2014.
Attack on Odesa during the Black Sea raid in 1914 during World War I; Odessa Operation (1919), during the Russian Civil War; Odessa Operation (1920), during the Russian Civil War; Siege of Odessa (1941), during World War II; Odesa attacks (2022–present), during the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine
18 March 2022: Russia Ukrainian military base Berdiansk port attack: Berdiansk, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Russian controlled Ukraine 24 March 2022: Ukraine Russian naval ship Sinking of the Moskva: Black Sea: 13 April 2022: Ukraine Russian Slava-class cruiser Moskva: Desna barracks airstrike: Desna, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine 17 May 2022: Russia ...
The Russian strikes were the largest of their kind to take place since Russia aborted its 2022 Kyiv offensive. [30] Ukraine rejected claims that it was responsible for the 14 April 2022 attacks, instead asserting that Russian intelligence services were trying to "carry out terrorist acts to whip up anti-Ukrainian hysteria" in the country.