The Ukrainian military authorities reported today new attacks in the Odessa region and in the port of Mikolaivafter those registered last weekend in points of the Black Sea and in full preparations to unblock grain exports.
The missile attacks on Odessa were reproduced last morningwith no reported victims, according to the Ukrinform portal.
This medium also reports, citing Ukrainian military sources, of massive attacks on the Mykolaiv port infrastructure.
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Russian aircraft launched at least 18 missiles on Tuesday morning, according to the Ukrainian regional military command.
In total, twelve S-300 missiles and six Kh-59 missiles were recorded, some of which were destroyed by Ukrainian anti-aircraft defense systems.
Others, however, caused damage to railway infrastructurean automobile company and other civilian targets, as well as residential buildings.
The attacks came after the kyiv authorities on Monday announce the next resumption of cereal exports by sea, which should foreseeably take place this week.
The announcement follows the attacks launched on Odessa last Saturday, a day after an agreement was reached between Russia and Ukraine, under the auspices of Turkey and the UN, to unblock Ukrainian grain and alleviate the humanitarian crisis around the world resulting from its scarcity.
According to kyiv, the departure of the first ships from the Black Sea will take place under this agreement, which Russia and Ukraine signed separately.
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According to his estimates, the reopening of the ports will allow monthly exports of about 3 million tons.
However, after Saturday’s attacks on the commercial port of Odessa, Ukraine accused Russia of “spitting in the face” of the UN and Turkey, saying Russia would bear “full responsibility” if the deal is broken.
Russia initially denied any responsibility for what happened in the commercial port, although it later specified that there were attacks on military targets.
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