Russia Strikes Cargo Ship Near Odessa, Ukraine
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Russian forces attacked a cargo ship carrying military supplies near the Ukrainian port of Odessa, according to the Russian Defense Ministry. Additionally, a logistics center in Odessa was also targeted during the attack.
Attack on Cargo Ship
On Saturday, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that Russian forces struck a cargo ship transporting military supplies close to the Ukrainian port of Odessa in the Black Sea. The ministry reported that a logistics center in Odessa was also hit during this operation.
Verification Challenges
Reuters noted that it was unable to independently verify the claims made by the Russian Defense Ministry regarding the attack.
Diplomatic Developments
Simultaneously, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held a meeting with his German counterpart, Johann Wadephul, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. This meeting was initiated by the German side, according to Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova.