A Puget Sound non-profit is sending medical supplies and other critical equipment to help soldiers, American volunteers and medics in the war in Ukraine.

A military commander in Odesa allegedly demanded 30% of additional cash payments from subordinates for combat missions, claiming the money was needed for military unit repairs. Read also: Putin may face another ICC arrest warrant,

In 2024, the ports of Odesa region handled more than 97 million tonnes of cargo, which is 57% more than in 2023. According to Oleh Kiper, Head of the Odesa Sea Port Authority, the ports of «Greater Odesa» handled 79.9 million tonnes, and the ports of the Danube 17.3 million tonnes.

Photographer Michael Robinson Chávez visits a city in Ukraine that was partly famous as a site for Russian travelers and intellectuals, but since 2022 has come under Russian attack.

Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine on 17 July 2014, as fighting raged between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian forces, the precursor of Russia's invasion in 2022.

Russia launched more than 40 attack drones across the Azov Sea into eastern and central Ukraine overnight, damaging houses in Kharkiv and Odessa, the Ukrainian military said.

During the fifth strategic session on community and regional development held in Odesa, southern regions presented their priority development areas for 2025–2027. — Ukrinform.

Regular box services to Ukraine started in April when the Ukrainian transport and logistics firm Iteris Feeders launched a service between Constanta and Chornomorsk.

A huge bombardment of energy infrastructure that has knocked out power in parts of Ukraine was deliberately planned for Christmas Day, Zelenskyy said.

President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday sided with key supporter and billionaire tech CEO Elon Musk in a public dispute over the use of the H-1B visa, saying he fully backs the program for foreign tech workers opposed by some of his supporters.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said 189 Ukrainian prisoners were freed; Russia’s Defense Ministry said 150 Russian soldiers were freed.

President Joe Biden said Monday the United States will send almost $2.5 billion more in weapons to Ukraine before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.