Russia launched a large-scale attack on the Ukrainian port city of Odessa, located on the Black Sea, and against the surrounding region. The attacks were carried out during Monday night and Tuesday morning.
Russian forces hit civilian, energy, and port infrastructure in the region. The city of Odessa is an important strategic port for Ukraine, located on the Black Sea coast.
This attack is part of an ongoing escalation of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which has been going on for more than two years. Odessa has been a recurring target of Russian attacks throughout the conflict.
