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Four adults and five children had been wounded, he added, without specifying their condition or if they had been in the residential building. He did not give details on the strike. Earlier, Ukraine's air force had announced an air alert for Mykolaiv and other regions.
Russian drones and missiles have caused damage to industrial and port infrastructure at Ukraine's southern coast; this followed Moscow's refusal to extend an agreement allowing safe grain export from the region. Ukrainian air defences destroyed six Russian Kalibr missiles and 21 Iranian-built explosive drones. The Odesa region hosts key maritime terminals for grain export agreement between Moscow and Kyiv.
Huge, visible defeat, and just like the defeat of the rush arms around kyiv, and northern ukraine, it demonstrates their campaign is failing, but it also has strategic significance. the absence of anti-ship missiles in ukraine enable russian warships to take easily the city of berdosk in the city of oslov and pound the large port odesa in the black sea. it means future russian ships will not be able to operate close in a new offensive against odesa and that's very important. >> is max bout right in his op-ed about russia's dysfunctional military? regardless of that dysfunction, russia is known...
And bombers which the u.s. said no to. all of these things are essential when russia masses 100,000 troops with hundreds of tanks, hundreds of planes, hundreds of rocket launchers and massive artillery to try to take the city of kharkiv and odesa. we don't want zelenskyy to have to choose between saving his military and saving civilians from more aatrocities. >> is there a tipping point in your opinion based upon your experience and knowledge, which is deep of what's going on in russia, are we at that tipping point maybe it's got to be more than just aid in terms of packages of money and maybe...
Surrounded by militia, tank traps, by defenses. it is practically to many people a matter of days until the russian army starts making ground. worrying time. zelenskyy, they're trying to rally the world and his people to this cause but he is not being heard right now. not getting the things he really needs. >> harris: we got that. the whole world heard it. benjamin hall, thank you very much. excellent reporting as always. we just heard president zelenskyy of ukraine say that the whole world was late with help for his nation. michael waltz, republican congressman from florida is in focus now. c...