Espreso. Global

Russia strikes at grain terminals in Odesa region: two wounded, 120 tons of farm products destroyed

21 July, 2023 Friday
10:02
client/title.list_title

On the night of July 21, the Russian army launched a missile attack on the Odesa region, injuring two people and destroying 120 tons of farm products

This was reported by the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, Oleh Kiper.

"At dawn, the Russians fired Kalibr missiles from a carrier that had been put on duty in the Black Sea at night," he wrote.

Kiper noted that the Russians  launched the missiles at a minimum altitude and used the landscape to bypass the air defense systems. As a result, the enemy managed to hit the grain terminals of an agricultural enterprise in Odesa region with two missiles, and a fire broke out. Later, another missile hit the enterprise, damaging agricultural and industrial equipment. The fire was extinguished over an area of more than 200 square meters.The hit destroyed 100 tons of peas and 20 tons of barley.

Two people were also injured. They were provided with the necessary medical care.

For reference. On July 21, the alert in Odesa region lasted from 04:24 to 05:03.  At around 04:30, explosions were reported in the region.

  • On the night of July 20, Russia attacked a number of regions in the south and east of Ukraine: an administrative building was destroyed in Odesa, 4 people were injured; a fire broke out in a residential building in Mykolaiv, killing and injuring at least 19 people.


 
Tags:
Read also:
  • News
2024, Tuesday
7 May
19:15
Exclusive
Russia cannot prepare covertly even for simulated nuke tests: expert on Russia’s military drills
18:56
Russia should capture Odesa, Kharkiv within month, Kadyrov says after Putin's inauguration
18:35
Belarus decides to inspect tactical nuclear weapons carriers
18:16
OPINION
Putin's inauguration. Some important unpleasant facts
17:55
Exclusive
Crimea bridge may not withstand load after damage, logistics is limited - Ukraine's Navy spokesman
17:34
Ukraine-Turkey Free Trade Agreement ratification: government supports draft law
17:14
Exclusive
Multilevel military operation: Ukrainian colonel on presidential assassination attempt
17:12
St George's ribbon and five-pointed star: iPhone 15 with special Victory Day design goes on sale in Russia
16:55
SBU exposes network of Russian FSB agents preparing assassination of Ukrainian president
16:38
Polish PM Tusk calls on EU countries to create common air defense system
16:16
Exclusive
"Negotiation necessity": Diplomat Samarsky explains why USA acknowledges Putin's legitimacy
15:52
Russia stops using Crimean Bridge to supply weapons - media
15:30
SWIFT analog, LNG and media: What new EU sanctions package against Russia may include?
15:12
Protesters rally with 'Prison, not Kremlin' slogan in The Hague, opposing Putin's 'inauguration'
14:51
Transnistrian conflict should be resolved only peacefully - Moldovan President Sandu
14:30
“Victory” cult: Center for Countering Disinformation explains why Russia holds “immortal regiment” marches worldwide
14:13
Exclusive
Navy reserve captain shares insights on destroying Crimean Bridge
13:50
Polish security services discover listening devices in government meeting room
13:33
Exclusive
Ammunition with US aid is already being delivered to frontline – military expert Zgurets
13:10
Six EU сountries sending representatives to Putin's "inauguration"
12:51
Stephen King says Putin and Zelenskyy “should stop killing people” and fight one-on-one
12:30
Cargo ship en route from Ukraine to Egypt runs aground in Bosporus Strait
12:07
Exclusive
Russian tactical nuclear weapons will not be effective on battlefield - military expert Prytula
11:44
Review
Pentagon contracts SARA for JDAM guided bomb modernization for Ukrainian Armed Forces. Serhiy Zgurets’ column
11:20
Russia destroyed or damaged at least 1,062 Ukraine's cultural monuments during large-scale war
11:00
Scholz supports funding arms for Ukraine from frozen Russian assets
10:32
Russia's Tuapse major refinery resumes operations following January drone attack – Reuters
10:09
Updated
Russian army lost 15 tanks, 37 artillery systems and more than 1,100 soldiers per day - Ukraine's General Staff
09:45
Kremlin's nuclear threats: US names 'easiest way to protect Russian troops' from weapons provided to Ukraine
2024, Monday
6 May
21:00
OPINION
Ukraine, Russia, and ceasefire
20:40
F-16s in Ukraine will be perceived as nuclear weapons carriers, Russia says
20:25
Belarus, Guinea-Bissau, and others: Leaders of 8 countries to attend Putin's parade on May 9
20:10
Exclusive
If no common position is reached at Peace Summit, there will be another meeting before talks with Russia - diplomat
19:50
Exclusive
Only China can influence Putin at this stage of war - diplomat Voitko
19:35
Swedish 'sniper' self-propelled howitzer destroys Russian Msta-S: rare video
19:20
Russia tries to break through defense, reach Kurakhove, Pokrovsk: Syrskyi visits Ukrainian positions in east
19:02
Exclusive
Russia's nuclear exercises show its problems at front — expert Lakiichuk
18:45
Russia threatens to strike UK military facilities
18:27
Exclusive
Ukraine's Air Force outlines only way to counter Russian guided bombs
18:10
Ukraine doesn't recognize Putin as legitimate Russian president, calls on world to do same
More news