The Latest Breaking News from Odesa

A Russian military delegation arrived in Istanbul on Wednesday to meet their Ukrainian and Turkish counterparts and U.N. officials for talks on resuming exports of Ukrainian grain from the Black Sea port of Odesa as a global food crisis worsens.

As floating explosives claim lives of bathers, experts agree it will take years to de-mine the Black Sea

Ukrainian Marines destroyed a Russian tank with a Stugna-P guided missile, as can be seen from these images.

The report came after deadly missile strikes near Odesa

At least 21 people died after missile attacks on residential areas near the Ukrainian port of Odesa on Friday

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Russia-Ukraine news from July 2: Ukraine says heavy fighting continues over the key Donbas city.

Heavy fighting rages in Lysychansk, a major city in eastern Ukraine at the heart of the battle for control of Donbas, while Belarus claims to have shot down missiles fired at its territory from Ukraine. Read our live blog below to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are…

Fighting intensified on Saturday for Lysychansk, Ukraine's last bastion in the strategic eastern province of Luhansk, while blasts shook a southern city after the civilian toll from Russian strikes climbed in towns well behind the front lines.