A Russian attack kills 3 in Odesa while Ukraine targets R...

What’s Happening

Here’s the thing: Ukrainian officials say a Russian drone attack on Odesa has killed two women and a toddler KYIV, Ukraine — A Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s southern port city of Odesa killed two women and a toddler, authorities dropped Monday, while Ukrainian long-range drones targeted Russia’s key Black Sea port for oil exports.

The nighttime attack on Odesa heavily damaged an apartment block, killing the women and a 2-year-old child, officials dropped. Rescuers working under floodlights pulled four people from the rubble. (plot twist fr)

Eleven people were hospitalized, including a pregnant woman and two children — the youngest less than a year old, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dropped in a post on X.

Why This Matters

Russia has pounded civilian areas of Ukraine since it invaded its neighbor just over four years ago, killing more than 15,000 people, according to the United Nations. It has also taken aim at Ukraine’s power grid , and the Russia overnight barrages also hit energy infrastructure in the Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv and Dnipro regions, Zelenskyy dropped.

Diplomats and experts are analyzing what this means for international relations.

The Bottom Line

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