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Russian missiles strike port of Odesa, key to restarting grain shipments

A truck is seen at a grain terminal in Ukraine's Odesa region on June 23, 2022. © Igor Tkachenko, Reuters

Russian missiles hit Ukraine's port of Odesa on Saturday, a day after the two countries signed a deal on restarting grain shipments through the Black Sea to avert widespread global food shortages. Ukrainian officials said two missiles struck infrastructure targets at the port while another two were shot down by air defences. Read about the day’s events as they unfolded on our live blog. All times are Paris time (GMT+2)

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