Several were killed when a Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian port city of Odesa hit a food warehouse, officials say. Meanwhile, Belarus says it has started taking delivery of nuclear weapons. DW has the latest.
Ednews informs via DW that Russia launched four cruise missiles at the Ukrainian port city of Odesa from a ship in the Black Sea overnight to Wednesday, with a strike on a civilian building killing at least three people, Ukraine's military said.
"As a result of air combat and blast waves, a business center, an educational institution, a residential complex, food establishments and shops in the city center were damaged," the South command of Ukraine's Armed Forces said on the Telegram messaging app on Wednesday.
Thirteen people were also injured in the attack, according to the South command. Three of the four missiles launched were intercepted by air defenses, it said on Facebook.
The three people killed were working at a retail chain's warehouse when a missile hit, it said, saying there might be others buried beneath rubble at the site.