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2 days ago · Odesa (also spelled Odessa) [a] is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea. The city is also the administrative centre of the Odesa Raion and Odesa Oblast, as well as a multiethnic cultural centre.
2 days ago · In the third episode of “Dare to Ukraine,” we travel to Odesa, the “pearl of the Black Sea.” Known for its stunning architecture, rich maritime history, and unmistakable charm, Odesa has long been a cultural and economic hub of Ukraine. Despite being scarred by Russia’s full-scale war, the city continues to draw locals and tourists.
5 days ago · The city took heavy fire in the war’s early days — the first Russian airstrikes against Odesa came early on February 24, 2022, the day of the invasion. Less than a week later, Ukrainian forces captured Russian saboteurs in the city, and while Ukraine has managed to keep control of Odesa, the city has been hit dozens of times since.
1 day ago · Two people die in Ukraine’s Odesa after Moscow and Kyiv exchange drone and missile attacks. Kyiv says Russian attacks on medical centre in Ukraine’s Sumy kill 8, injure 11.
9 hours ago · Sept. 30, 2024, 5:01 a.m. ET. Their love story was only a month old when the Russian Army smashed its way into their home city of Mariupol, in eastern Ukraine, two years ago and tore them apart ...
3 days ago · One woman was killed in a missile strike on Ukraine’s Black Sea port of Odesa, while 10 people were injured in a guided-bomb attack on the southern city of Zaporizhzhia, officials said.
3 days ago · Ukrainian drones have hit a large military depot in a town deep inside Russia, creating a huge blaze, Russian news reports said. Ukraine claimed the strike destroyed Russian military warehouses in Toropets, a town in Russia's Tver region about 240 miles northwest of Moscow and about 300 miles from the border with Ukraine.
