A Russian ballistic missile strike at the southern Ukrainian port town of Odesa in a single day killed 4 other people and broken a Barbados-flagged shipment send, Ukrainian government mentioned Wednesday.
The assault, which came about overdue Tuesday, got here as Ukraine recommended a proposed 30-day ceasefire and agreed to quick negotiations with Russia.
Ukrainian officers mentioned the missile struck whilst the shipment send was once being loaded with grain sure for Algeria.
“Sadly, 4 other people died — voters of Syria. The youngest sufferer was once 18, the oldest was once 24 years previous. Two extra other people had been wounded — a Ukrainian and a Syrian,” Oleksiy Kuleba, Ukraine’s vice high minister for reconstruction, wrote on social media.
“Russia is attacking Ukraine’s infrastructure, together with ports which can be an important for world meals safety,” he added.
One at a time, a 47-year-old girl was once killed in a Russian missile strike at the central town of Kryvyi Rih, the place of origin of President Volodymyr Zelensky, consistent with the governor of the Dnipropetrovsk area.
Ukraine’s air pressure mentioned Russia introduced a complete of 3 missiles and 133 drones of quite a lot of varieties in a single day, together with Iranian-designed Shahed assault drones. Air defenses shot down 98 of the drones, the remark mentioned.
