ALBAWABA - Four Syrians were killed in a Russian missile attack that targeted Odesa on Tuesday night, a Ukrainian official said and added that the airstrike also hit a Barbados-flagged ship in the southern city's port, a Ukrainian official said.
Ukraine's Deputy Reconstruction Minister Oleksiy Kuleba posted: "Unfortunately, four Syrian citizens were killed. At the time of the attack, the ship was loading wheat for export to Algeria. It was a completely civilian ship."
Nonetheless, Reuters reported that Russian air forces struck Ukraine with a ballistic missile and 126 drones, causing fire to erupt at a fuel depot, according to Ukrainian officials.
At least two people were injured in various cities in Ukraine. Officials also noted that in Odesa, the attack caused fires at a fuel storage facility, a house and a storage site for children's toys, forcing over 100 people to attempt to put out the fires, the emergency services announced on Tuesday.
