Rome, September 13, 2023 – New Ukrainian attack on Crimea: Rockets on the city Sevastopol. I am 24 people were injuredFour of them are in fairly serious condition. A also exploded Fire in the Kilen-Balka area. The building hit by rockets and set on fire “was not in a civilian structure, it did not pose a danger to people,” says the region’s governor, Mikhail Razvozhayev.
Meanwhile, in the same hours, Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed this North Korean leader Kim and together they inspected the launch facility Soyuz-2 space rocket in the Vostochny cosmodrome. They were launched from the capital of North Korea, Pyongyang two rockets Ballistics towards the sea of Japan.
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7:30 | Kyiv, 32 Russian drones shot down | The Ukrainian Air Defense Forces shot down 32 Russian-launched Shahed Kamikaze drones during the night, out of a total of 44. This was announced by the Air Force, Rbc-Ukraine reported. The Russian military targeted the Odessa and Sumy regions with several groups of drones from three directions: Prymorsko-Akhtarsk, Cape Chuda and Kursk. The main targets of the drones are Moscow, the southern districts of the Odessa region and the region’s port infrastructure. |
| 7:41 | Russian attack on the port of Ismail | Russia responded to the attack in Crimea with a drone strike south of Odessa, Ukraine. The attack damaged port infrastructure in the port city of Ismail and injured six people. “Several groups of attack drones targeted the Izmail district. Damage to port infrastructure and other civil infrastructure was recorded,” a local administration official said on Telegram. Six civilians were injured and taken to hospital, including three in serious condition, the official added. After Russia abandoned the grain deal in July that allowed Ukraine to freely export its production, it stepped up attacks in the southern regions of Odessa and Mykolaiv, home to the country’s ports and key trading platforms. Black Sea. The river port of Ismail, on the Danube, has thus become one of the main export routes for Ukrainian agricultural products. The night attack lasted about three hours. |
| 7:45 | Summit meeting between Putin and Kim Jong Un: negotiations have begun | Negotiations between Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have begun. The meeting will take place at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Amur. Members of each country’s delegations will take part in the discussions. The meeting will take place “in the meeting room on the first floor of the technical building of the Soyuz-2 space rocket complex,” writes the Russian news agency Tass. |