Ukraine Attacks Russian Port, Damaging Grain Terminals
Summary
Ukraine has launched a massive drone and missile attack on Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, damaging two major grain export terminals and killing three people. Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine needs more interceptor missiles to defend against intensifying Russian ballistic attacks.
Key Points
- Ukraine struck Russia’s main Black Sea port, Novorossiysk, with drones and missiles, damaging two grain export terminals.
- Three people, including an eight-year-old boy, were killed and 24 others injured in the attack, according to local authorities.
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine targeted Russia’s naval base with rockets, aircraft and sea drones.
- Zelenskyy said Ukraine needs about 10% of the U.S. interceptor missile stockpile to counter Russian ballistic missiles.
