Kyiv Claims Victory as Russia's Attack on Odesa is Thwarted

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Source: The Associated Press
Kyiv Claims Victory as Russia's Attack on Odesa is Thwarted
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Russia launched three waves of drones and missiles targeting the Ukrainian city of Odesa, but the Ukrainian air force claims to have intercepted all airborne weapons. The attacks caused damage to buildings and injured two supermarket employees. In a separate incident, Dutch and Danish fighter jets intercepted Russian bombers flying near their airspace. The recent incidents raise concerns about aerial standoffs between Russia and Ukraine. Russia's attacks on Odesa are believed to be aimed at disrupting grain exports and damaging Ukrainian historical sites. Meanwhile, Ukraine reported civilian casualties, and Russia claimed to have shot down Ukrainian drones. Norway will provide Ukraine with an anti-drone system in a deal worth $71 million.

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