Russia claims responsibility for night attack on Odessa and Chornomorsk ports

Key Points
- Russia announced that it carried out a night attack on the Odessa and Chornomorsk ports.
- It was reported that long-range precision weapons and unmanned aerial vehicles were used in the attack.
- At the Chornomorsk Port, 2 dry cargo ships stated to be used for military purposes, along with a ferry and a patrol boat, were hit.
- Russia had announced a day earlier that it targeted three different ports in the Kyiv and Odessa regions.
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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that it carried out an attack on port infrastructures in the city and region of Odessa, Ukraine, which were claimed to be used for military purposes. It was stated that air-launched long-range high-precision weapons and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were used in the attack.
In the statement made by the Ministry, it was noted that the operation carried out at night specifically targeted the ports of Odessa and Chornomorsk. Additionally, it was stated that 2 dry cargo ships carrying goods for the Ukrainian army, a sea ferry, and a patrol boat were also hit at the Chornomorsk Port.
This latest attack draws attention as part of the increasing military actions in the region. The Russian Ministry of Defense had also announced a day earlier that they targeted military defense enterprises in the capital Kyiv, as well as the Chornomorsk, Yuzhnyy, and Izmail ports in Odessa.
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- What weapons did Russia announce it used in the attack?
- The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that air-launched long-range high-precision weapons and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were used in the attack.
- What targets are claimed to have been hit at the Chornomorsk Port?
- In the statement, it was expressed that 2 ships carrying dry cargo for the Ukrainian army, a sea ferry, and a patrol boat were also hit.
- Which ports in Odessa was it announced that Russia targeted the previous day?
- In its previous statement, Russia reported that it hit the Chornomorsk, Yuzhnyy, and Izmail ports in Odessa.
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