{"id":4086,"date":"2025-03-21T12:01:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T12:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/russia-hits-odesa-with-drones-during-visit-of-czech-president-petr-pavel\/"},"modified":"2025-03-21T12:01:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T12:01:15","slug":"russia-hits-odesa-with-drones-during-visit-of-czech-president-petr-pavel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/russia-hits-odesa-with-drones-during-visit-of-czech-president-petr-pavel\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia hits Odesa with drones during visit of Czech President Petr Pavel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/photo_2025-03-21_07-25-58.jpg\" alt=\"Russia hits Odesa with drones during visit of Czech President Petr Pavel\"><\/p>\n<p>Russia launched a mass drone strike on Odesa during a visit to the city by Czech President Petr Pavel on March 20. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I arrived in <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/odesa-oblast\/\">Odesa<\/a>, Ukraine, which has been resisting Russian aggression since the beginning of the war,&#8221; Pavel <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prezidentpavel\/status\/1902852735436984815\">wrote<\/a> on X. <\/p>\n<p>Deputy Prime Minister for the Restoration of Ukraine Oleksii Kuleba later said that during his meeting with Pavel, <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/russia\/\">Russia<\/a> launched three groups of Shahed-type <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/drones\/\">drones<\/a> at the city. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was during our meeting that Russia launched three groups of Shahed on the city. The entire civilized world should see Russia&#8217;s crimes against Ukraine,&#8221; Kuleba <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/OleksiiKuleba\/5655\">wrote<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Three people were injured during the attack, and civilian infrastructure was damaged, Odesa Oblast Governor <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/odeskaODA\/9105\">Oleh Kiper<\/a> said. <\/p>\n<p>The officials discussed maritime security, post-war reconstruction, and community development. Kuleba highlighted the urgent need for de-mining efforts, also noting that since summer 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/russia\/\">Russia<\/a> has fired more than 450 <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/minister-russias-attacks-on-ukrainian-ports-damage-105-port-infrastructure-facilities-in-2-months\/\">missiles<\/a> at Ukraine&#8217;s port infrastructure. <\/p>\n<p>Kuleba invited Pavel to attend the Conference on the Reconstruction of Ukraine, which is set to take place in Rome this summer. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The attack on Odesa&#8217;s infrastructure comes just two days after Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to a partial &#8220;ceasefire,&#8221; pledging to <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/trump-putin-call-russia-agrees-to-30-day-pause-of-energy-infrastructure-strikes\/\">halt strikes<\/a> on Ukraine&#8217;s civilian and energy infrastructure for 30 days. <\/p>\n<p>Odesa, a key <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/black-sea\/\">Black Sea<\/a> port with a population of around 1 million, has been a frequent target of Russian drone and missile attacks throughout the full-scale war.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-bookmark-card\"><a class=\"kg-bookmark-container\" href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/russian-occupied-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-plant-in-focus-of-ukraine-peace-talks-whats-at-stake\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-content\">\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-title\">Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant in focus of Ukraine peace talks. What\u2019s at stake?<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-description\">The White House on March 19 proposed Ukraine pass its nuclear facilities to the U.S. as part of the ongoing ceasefire talks. \u201cThe United States could be very helpful in running those plants with its electricity and utility expertise. American ownership of those plants would be the best protection<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-metadata\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"kg-bookmark-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.kyivindependent.com\/content\/images\/size\/w256h256\/format\/png\/2023\/03\/K-new.svg\" alt=\"Russia hits Odesa with drones during visit of Czech President Petr Pavel\"><span class=\"kg-bookmark-author\">The Kyiv Independent<\/span><span class=\"kg-bookmark-publisher\">Kateryna Denisova<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/GettyImages-1240384920-3-2.jpg\" alt=\"Russia hits Odesa with drones during visit of Czech President Petr Pavel\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p> &#8211; https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/ukraine\/rss\/<\/p>\n<p>This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com<br \/>\nThis article is taken based on Law no. 8\/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our right to take news and information in its entirety and distribute them further. The content was made available to us through the rss mechanism<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/russia-hits-odesa-with-drones-during-visit-of-czech-president-petr-pavel\/\">Original Content<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia launched a mass drone strike on Odesa during a visit to the city by Czech President Petr Pavel on March 20. &#8220;I arrived in Odesa, Ukraine, which has been resisting Russian aggression since the beginning of the war,&#8221; Pavel wrote on X. 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