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Russians have experienced a summer of turmoil because of the war in Ukraine. Swarms of buzzing drones have hit oil refineries, triggering a gasoline shortage.
Chinese and Gulf state airlines are among those still using Russian airspace. Meanwhile, Russia says it will intensify its own attacks on Ukraine.
Sept 3 (Reuters) - Russian air attacks wounded 17 people and damaged a 21-storey residential building in Ukraine's Black Sea port city of Odesa early on Thursday, Serhiy Lysak, the head of the city's military administration,
Ukraine has been conducting a long-range strike campaign, hitting Russia's oil and gas facilities to try to hurt its economy and war effort.
The tit-for-tat escalation comes after Germany said it was closing both the Russian Consulate in Bonn and the Russian cultural center in Berlin.
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Russian air attack damages multi-story residential building in Ukraine's Odesa, official says
Sept 3 (Reuters) - A Russian air attack damaged a multi-story residential building in Ukraine's Black Sea port city of Odesa early on Thursday, said Serhiy Lysak, the head of its military administration.
President Sandu's national security advisor, Stanislav Secrieru, says Russia's strikes on Ukrainian-Moldovan border infrastructure aim to sever vital grain export corridors to European markets.
The Security Service of Ukraine says Stepan Kaplunov admitted contacts with the FSB, while his lawyer alleges the video was recorded under torture and threats during his detention.