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Russian Aerial Attack Damages Odessa Port, Raises Concerns Over Grain Exports

Overnight drone and missile strike damages key Ukrainian port, impacting Black Sea grain exports and global food security.

Zenger

Viktor Sokolov: Putin loses first admiral of invasion as Black Sea Fleet commander killed in missile strike, claims Ukraine

In all 34 officers died in the Storm Shadow attack in occupied Crimea, according to the Kyiv army’s special operations force

Evening Standard

Odesa port severely damaged in overnight Russian missile strikes

Russia has ramped up attacks on Ukraine’s grain exports after the Black Sea Grain initiative collapsed in July

Evening Standard

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Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukraine claims to have killed commander of Russia’s Black Sea fleet — as it happened

Ukraine says 34 officers were killed including Black Sea fleet admiral Viktor Sokolov in its missile strike on Sevastapol last week

The Guardian - AU

Russian-installed head of region in Donetsk imposes five-hour curfew and bans assemblies and rallies

Civilians forbidden from being on streets and public places from 11pm until 4am, with mass events banned

The Guardian - AU

Second Ukraine wheat shipment reaches Turkey despite Russian threats

A second shipment of Ukrainian wheat reached Turkey via the Black Sea on Sunday, according to maritime traffic monitoring sites, despite Russian threats to attack boats heading to or from its neighbour and enemy. Read our blog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

France 24

Turkey's Erdogan steps up efforts to save Black Sea grain deal

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is presenting himself as the man to save the Ukrainian grain export deal. The United Nations General Assembly saw Erdogan stepping up his efforts to rescue the deal after Moscow pulled out.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 577

As the war enters its 577th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine mounts missile strike on Russian Black Sea fleet HQ in Crimea

Latest high-profile attack on Russian forces based on annexed peninsula targets base in Sevastopol

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 576 of the invasion

Zelenskiy speaks to Canadian parliament after Justin Trudeau announces training for F-16 fighter pilots

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine War: why the Black Sea is key to Kyiv’s counteroffensive

Ukraine has launched its largest drone attack to date on Russian assets in the Black Sea and Crimea. This is consistent with an escalation in attacks on Crimea and the surrounding region in recent weeks, highlighting the strategic importance of that region for Kyiv.

The Conversation

How Ukraine’s battle for the Black Sea is inflicting serious pain on Putin’s forces

Russia has used the waters to launch missile assaults on Ukraine’s cities and blockade its ports. Now Kyiv is fighting back in a big way

The Independent UK

Ukraine launches its ‘largest drone strike’ of war so far on Crimea and Black Sea targets

Ukraine fires at least 19 ‘lethal’ drones over Black Sea and Crimean peninsula and three more over bordering regions of Russia

The Independent UK

Russia says 19 Ukrainian drones downed over Crimea, Black Sea, and regions

Russia’s Ministry of Defence did not release information regarding possible casualties or damage in the latest air raid.

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The Independent UK

How Ukraine’s battle for the Black Sea is inflicting serious pain on Putin’s forces

Russia has used the waters to launch missile assaults on Ukraine’s cities and blockade its ports. Now Kyiv is fighting back in a big way

The Independent UK

How Ukraine’s battle for the Black Sea is inflicting serious pain on Putin’s forces

Russia has used the waters to launch missile assaults on Ukraine’s cities and blockade its ports. Now Kyiv is fighting back in a big way

France 24

Ukraine says punctured Russian defence lines near Bakhmut as Zelensky arrives in New York

Ukraine said its forces had broken a Russian line of defence and recaptured small clutches of land near Bakhmut and along the southern front, regions where Kyiv's troops have focused their slow-moving counteroffensive. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in New York on Monday ahead of his address to the UN…

The Independent UK

First two cargo ships arrive in Ukrainian port after Russia's exit from grain deal

Two cargo ships have arrived in one of Ukraine’s ports this weekend, using a temporary Black Sea corridor established by the government

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The Independent UK

First cargo grain ships arrive in Ukraine through Black Sea using new route

Vessels will load around 20,000 tonnes of wheat for African and Asian markets

The Conversation

Ukraine war: capture of key Black Sea outposts and strike on Crimea show Kyiv's increasing confidence

The recapture, by Ukrainian forces, of the oil and gas platforms off the coast of Crimea known as the “Boyko towers” has both strategic and symbolic significance. Their position, between the westerly-most point of Crimea and Snake Island, in waters close to Ukraine’s border with Romania, puts them in a…

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 567 of the invasion

Kim Jong-un pledged to support Russia’s ‘sacred’ fight against the west; attack on Sevastopol damages vessels in Russia’s Black Sea fleet

Evening Standard

Ukraine launches massive missile attack on Crimea, Russia says

Ten missiles attacked Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters at naval port Sevastopol, Russian authorities said

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: conflict is most ‘acute threat’ to international order, says Blinken – as it happened

US secretary of state says ‘Russia’s war of aggression’ threatens order ‘enshrined in UN charter’

France 24

US says Russia-North Korea cooperation 'troubling', threatens sanctions

The United States "won't hesitate" to impose more sanctions on Russia and North Korea if they conclude any new arms deals, the US State Department warned on Wednesday after the two countries' leaders met for talks in Vladivostok. Earlier, Ukraine's military said its forces had struck naval targets and port…

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 566 of the invasion

North Korea’s Kim Jong-un set to meet Vladimir Putin; Ukraine recaptures gas and oil rigs in Black Sea

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