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Ukraine war: Explosions rock Ukrainian port hours after grain deal [View all]
Source: BBC
Several blasts hit the western city of Odessa early on Saturday morning. The cause of the explosions is unclear.
Under the terms of Friday's deal, Russia agreed not to target ports while grain shipments are in transit.
The UN had described the deal as "a beacon of hope" following months of conflict.
Oleksiy Honcharenko, a local MP, wrote on Telegram that there had been six explosions in the city and that its port had caught fire after the attack.
Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62276392
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