Ukraine's southern port city of Odesa and the surrounding region suffered major blackouts on Saturday after a large overnight Russian attack on the power grid that left more than a million households without power.

In addition to the attack on the Turkish vessel in Chernomorsk, Russia hit a container reloader in the port of Odessa, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba said in his Telegram channel. According to him, an employee of a private company was injured in the attack.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukrainian, US and European officials will hold a series of meetings in Berlin in the coming days

EADaily, December 14th, 2025. For the second time since the beginning of the special operation, the Russian Aerospace Forces struck fabs with a universal planning and correction module (UMPC) at targets in Odessa region.

Turkish foreign ministry says damage to the Turkish-operated vessel highlights the urgency of measures to prevent the Black Sea escalation.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday reported fresh overnight Russian attacks across multiple regions, involving more than 450 drones and 30 missiles .

Lyudmila “Luda” Panfilova still remembers the sound that changed everything — the first explosions rolling across Odessa, Ukraine, as Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022. Until that moment, she and her family had lived what she describes as a “full and interesting life” in the historic port city they called home.

MOSCOW, October 14. /TASS/. Vladimir Zelenksy signed a decree to strip Odessa mayor Gennady Trukhanov, former Verkhovna Rada lawmaker Oleg Tsarev and ballet dancer Sergey Polunin of Ukrainian citizenship, a Ukrainian host reported during a telethon, citing ...

Four Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 30 injured during a gunfight in the eastern city of Sloviansk today, according to Interior Minister Arsen Avakov, as the government sent an elite national guard unit to attempt to regain control of Odessa.