Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:01am on 16 Mar 2024,Saturday International
A Russian missile strike in Odesa, Ukraine, has resulted in the deaths of at least 20 people and left over 75 injured. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vows a "fair response" to Russia's "vile" attack on the Black Sea city, which has faced continuous bombardment this month. Two Iskander-M missiles fired from Russian-occupied Crimea struck residential areas, causing widespread destruction. Saturday was declared a local day of mourning as residents rushed to donate blood. Odesa, a vital port city, has been targeted by Russia, exacerbating tensions as Ukraine retaliates amidst ongoing conflict.
