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Odesa
Reacting to the threat posed by hypersonic ballistic missiles fired from Russian-occupied Crimea, Ukraine’s defense forces issued an appeal to residents for help in locating the launchers.
Apr. 10
Art
When the war came down on his home, Ukraine’s best-known sculptor felt compelled to transform the destruction into a defiant act of creative transformation.
Mar. 31
War in Ukraine
Moscow is to upgrade its Oniks anti-ship cruise missiles to enable them to strike Ukrainian cities with greater accuracy according to Russia’s state-run media TASS.
Mar. 28
War in Ukraine
US State Dept. says it had “privately” warned Moscow of Islamic terrorist attack; Injury toll from assault on capital sits at 10; Russians bomb another school on Monday, in Sumy.
Mar. 26
War in Ukraine
The Opera House is the heart of the Odesa. Whenever Russian missiles and drones target the city, the theater’s basement protects neighborhood residents by now accustomed to the deadly ritual.
Mar. 25
War in Ukraine
According to Ukrenergo, the drone assault targeted two power substations in the southern region, leading to increased consumption restrictions in Odesa and its surrounding areas.
Mar. 25
Kyiv
Across Ukraine theaters that were once places of joy and entertainment have become memorials to one of the largest tragedies experienced during Russia’s war on Kyiv.
Mar. 24
War in Ukraine
There is a growing understanding of the important role that sport can play in the physical, psychological and morale recovery of injured veterans of the war in Ukraine.
Mar. 20
Zelensky
The US multi-platform publisher The Atlantic cites an unnamed Ukrainian military source who suspects that Russia is selecting cruise missile targets using US satellite imagery.
Mar. 19
Ukraine
A skit during the BBC’s annual Comic Relief fundraiser on Friday sparked a torrent of complaints from angry viewers over a joke about Ukrainian refugees in the UK.
Mar. 18
Putin
Air Force destroys 14 Shaheds over Odesa; Russians capture village west of Avdiivka; Missiles rain down on Mykolaiv; Putin polling at 88% in exit interviews; Invading forces keep failing on left bank
Mar. 17
War in Ukraine
A Russian ballistic missile attack struck a residential area in Ukraine’s Black Sea port city of Odesa killing at least 21 people, in Moscow’s deadliest attack in weeks, Ukrainian officials said.
Mar. 16
War in Ukraine
Many of the wounded are emergency workers attending the scene of the first explosion, a deliberate attack strategy often used by Moscow’s forces known as a “double-tap.”
Mar. 15
Italy
Doctors from Italy left their safe homes and hospitals to give combat medicine courses in Odesa. While there, the city was hit by drones and a missile that just missed Zelensky.
Mar. 11
Ukraine
Thanks to the Kremlin’s continual attacks, one of Ukraine’s most Russian-speaking cities is beginning to embrace the neglected Ukrainian of its hinterland.
Mar. 9
NATO
At a meeting with a range of political parties, the President of France floated a scenario that could potentially lead to French troops deployed in Ukraine.
Mar. 8
The battle to preserve the “polyphonic cosmopolitanism” of Ukrainian Odesa Intensifies.
Nov. 17