Overnight strike on Izmail port injures two people, damages infrastructure while business hit in Kryvyi Rih; Moscow says 11 drones destroyed over Russian regions late Monday

The missile strike that blasted the Crimean headquarters of Russia's navy last week killed 34 officers, including the fleet commander, Ukraine said Monday, though it provided no evidence to support its claim.

Russia "attacked the south of the country again", the Defence Forces of the South of Ukraine said on the messaging platform Telegram.

Ukrainian officials say the missile that blasted the Crimean headquarters of Russia's navy last week killed 34 officers, including the fleet commander, though it provided no evidence to support its claim.

KYIV, Ukraine >> The missile strike that blasted the Crimean headquarters of Russia’s navy last week killed 34 officers, including the fleet commander, Ukraine said Monday, though it provided no evidence to support its claim.

Monday's air strikes were part of a campaign that has made it harder for major grain producer Ukraine to export its products since Moscow quit a deal in mid-July.

The missile strike that hit the Crimean headquarters of Russia’s navy last week killed 34 officers, including the fleet commander, Ukraine said on Monday, though it provided no evidence to support its claim.

The first batch of US Abrams tanks have arrived in Ukraine in a move that Kyiv hopes will precipitate a counteroffensive “breakthrough”. It was unclear exactly how many units were delivered, but US defence officials said they were the first of the 31 tanks that Washington had pledged.