Russia Hits Ukrainian Port in Air Strikes

Russia Hits Ukrainian Port in Air Strikes
Firefighters work near damaged trucks following a Russian strike at a location given as Odesa region, Ukraine, on Sept. 26, 2023. Odesa Regional Military Administration/Handout via Reuters
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KYIV—Russia hit Ukrainian port infrastructure and grain storage facilities in an overnight drone strike on the grain exporting district of Izmail, Ukrainian officials claimed on Tuesday.

Oleh Kiper, governor of the southern Odesa region which includes the Danube River ports of Izmail and Reni, said a border checkpoint building, storage facilities, and more than 30 trucks and cars were damaged, and that two people had been hurt.