Russia aims new air strikes at Black Sea coastal targets

Rescuers remove debris following a Russian missile attack in Chuhuiv in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine (Evgeniy Maloletka/AP)

Russia has targeted Ukraine’s Black Sea regions of Odesa and Mykolaiv with air strikes, hitting private buildings and port infrastructure along the country’s southern coast, the Ukrainian military said.

The Kremlin’s forces used air-launched missiles in the attack, Ukraine’s Operational Command South said in a Facebook post.