Overnight “massive” explosions rung out across the Odessa region as the port was attacked by at least 20 Shahed drones.
It has been reported that the attack took place after Western weapons. had arrived which ignited causing apocalyptic scenes at the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk.
Secondary explosions lit up the night sky as huge fireballs were seen illumination the dockside and warehouses, which leads many to suspect that Western weapons had exploded.
This follows after Vladimir Putin’s top General, Valery Gerasimov pledged “targeted, massive strikes against Ukrainian military installations and military-industrial complex facilities.”
Putin said this week, “We must ensure the unconditional fulfilment of all objectives, the achievement of all the goals facing the troops during the special military operation,” this sends a signal to the West the war could continue indefinitely until he captures Ukraine.
Ukraine said in an official statement that the attacks took place on the “port infrastructure facility” adding the “containers with vegetable oil, vehicles, and wood fuel pellets were burning,” which does not explain the secondary explosions.
Russian war channel Ramzai said the secondary explosions happened as a result of “military cargo arriving from Turkey.
“The attack on the terminal was swift, immediately after unloading containers with weapons and ammunition.
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▪️More than 21 strikes were carried out by "Gerani" early in the night in Odessa and the region
▪️Including the port of Illichivsk (Chornomorsk) was hit and is burning. The ship repair plant is also on fire pic.twitter.com/vQM1k9ryOw
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“Odesa hasn’t seen or heard such a detonation in a long time.”
According to Ukraine’s Air Force Russia launched a total of 112 Shahed and decoy drones overnight and defences intercepted 87 and 22 drones hit 12 locations across parts of the country.
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