Odesa Oblast

Russia strikes passenger train in Odesa Oblast twice, rescuers show evacuation

Russian forces attacked a passenger train in Ukraine's Odesa Oblast twice while nearly 600 people, including 15 children, were on board, regional governor Oleh Kiper said on Aug. 24.

23 August, 08:25 PM

Tabaky border crossing with Moldova reopens after Russian attack

Border crossing operations resumed at the Tabaky international checkpoint on Ukraine's border with Moldova in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine's State Border Guard Service said on Aug. 22.

22 August, 10:39 AM

Odesa port strikes could cost Ukraine up to 5.3% of GDP by 2027

Russian attacks on port infrastructure in Odesa Oblast have significantly disrupted Ukrainian grain exports during the harvest season. Economists warn the fallout from the strikes could cost Ukraine billions of dollars and lead to a notable contraction in GDP, Bloomberg reported on Aug. 20.

21 August, 11:07 AM

Archaeologists unearth Roman-era burials and Iron Age horse gear in Odesa Oblast

Archaeologists discovered several burials dating back to the second and third centuries CE alongside a ceremonial horse harness from the Early Iron Age near the village of Orlivka in Odesa Oblast, Suspilne reported on Aug. 19.

19 August, 02:43 PM

Russian attack hits residential buildings in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi

Russian forces struck southern Odesa Oblast overnight on Aug. 15-16, damaging three five-story apartment buildings in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi.

16 August, 10:45 AM

Photos capture destruction after Russian drone strikes passenger train in Odesa Oblast

Ukraine’s State Emergency Service has released photos exposing the destruction caused by a Russian Shahed drone slamming into a passenger train in Odesa Oblast on August 13.

13 August, 02:25 PM

Russian strike hits port infrastructure in Odesa Oblast, sparking fire

Russian forces targeted port infrastructure in the Izmail district of Odesa Oblast during an overnight strike on August 13, local authorities reported.

13 August, 08:50 AM

Odesa farmers harvest first niche crop with yield of 2 metric tons per hectare

Chornomorets and Agro Firm Pivdenna, two Odesa Oblast agricultural companies that are part of Tekom Agro Group, harvested their first oilseed flax crop, AgroTimes reported on Aug. 12.

12 August, 02:49 PM

Russian strike on fuel truck in Odesa Oblast kills two

A Russian attack on Ukraine's Odesa Oblast killed two people and injured three others on Aug. 11, according to regional governor Oleh Kiper.

11 August, 05:56 PM

Ukraine's SBI investigates MiG-29 crash during combat mission in Odesa Oblast

Ukraine's State Bureau of Investigation has opened a probe into the Aug. 10 crash of a MiG-29 fighter jet in Odesa Oblast while it was on a mission to destroy Russian drones, the agency said on Aug. 11.

11 August, 01:22 PM

Russian drone violates Moldovan airspace during mass aerial barrage on Ukraine

A Russian strike drone launched toward Ukraine crossed into Moldovan airspace from Odesa Oblast during a massive overnight aerial assault on August 10, Moldovan outlet Newsmaker reported.

11 August, 01:16 PM

Russian strike damages DTEK energy facilities in Odesa Oblast

Russian forces carried out one of the largest attacks on Odesa Oblast this year on Aug. 9, damaging energy facilities among other targets, Ukrainian energy company DTEK reported on Telegram.

9 August, 02:58 PM

Russia targets Odesa with three missile types overnight

Russian forces attacked Ukraine's Odesa Oblast overnight into Aug. 9, with ballistic, anti-ship and anti-radar missiles — Iskander-M/S-400, Oniks and Kh-31P — fired from the Black Sea. Several missiles did not reach their targets, according to the Air Force's morning report.

9 August, 01:29 PM

Major oil exporter Allseeds suspends operations in Odesa Oblast over security risks

Allseeds Group, one of the largest oil exporters in Ukraine, decided to suspend its operations in Odesa Oblast due to a significant worsening of the security situation and intensified Russian missile and drone attacks, the company wrote on July 23.

24 July, 12:05 PM

Russian missile and drone attack damages homes in Odesa Oblast, injures 4-year-old

Russian invaders launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine's Odesa Oblast, injuring a woman and a 4-year-old child, regional governor Oleh Kiper said on July 24.

24 July, 11:37 AM

Russian strike on cargo ship near Odesa kills 6, 4 missing

The death toll from a Russian attack on a civilian vessel flying the flag of Guinea-Bissau near Odesa rose to six by the evening of July 19, with four crew members still missing, Ukraine's Minister for Restoration, Infrastructure and Transportation Mykola Kalashnyk reported on Telegram.

20 July, 10:50 AM

Russia attacks Ukraine with Iskander, Oniks and Kh-59/69 missiles

Russia attacked Ukraine overnight on Saturday, July 18, with seven missiles and 90 Shahed, Gerbera and Italmas attack drones, Banderol loitering munitions and Parodiya decoy drones, the Ukrainian Air Force reported.

18 July, 11:35 AM

Kernel's export terminal in Chornomorsk damaged, halts operations

Russian strikes on the port of Chornomorsk in Odesa Oblast over two consecutive nights caused significant damage and forced Kernel's export terminals to suspend operations, the agricultural holding company reported on July 13.

13 July, 04:27 PM

Truck collides with bus carrying 15 passengers in Odesa, killing child

A truck collided with a passenger bus on the Kyiv-Odesa highway in the Berezivka district of Odesa Olbast on the morning of July 9, killing one person and injuring five others, the National Police reported.

9 July, 01:05 PM

Zelenskyy visits Odesa to discuss air defense and more helicopters

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Odesa Oblast, where he held meetings on strengthening the area's air defenses amid continued Russian aerial attacks on July 4.

5 July, 12:50 AM

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