More than 120 firefighters were trying to extinguish a blaze at an oil depot in the Russian city of Sochi that was sparked by ...

BC: Marc Antony (Marcus Antonius) commits suicide aged 53. 10BC: Birth of Emperor Claudius (Tberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus).

Russian leaders hope to cut Ukraine off from access to the sea—an objective that may have led Moscow to design its newest ...

Odesa Commercial Sea Port (SE OCSP) is changing the currency for paying for its services - first of all, this will affect the ...

Researchers have found evidence of an Ottoman fortress in the Black Sea city of Odesa that had long proved elusive.

A literary event highlighting Odesa’s rich multilingual literary heritage unites the Black Sea port with Milan and a host of ...

As the encirclement of the Pokrovsk conurbation progressed, Russia approached the borders of Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad from the ...

The Ukrainian president’s move to strip the autonomy of anticorruption watchdogs prompts protests, forcing U-turn.

Ukraine overnight into July 28. Ukraine’s Air Force reported intercepting or electronically jamming 309 drones and two cruise ...

The thunders of exploding bombs recently interrupted my night, a morose testament to Russia’s nocturnal attacks on Ukraine, which have become a defining feature of the Russo-Ukrainian war. These ...