Damage was inflicted on fuel storage tanks at the port of Odesa… (порт · удар · военный)
Damage was inflicted on fuel storage tanks at the port of Odesa (State Enterprise 'Odesa Maritime Trade Port'), which were intended for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Earlier, a Russian military ministry stated that soldiers of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continued to strike Ukrainian ports, ships, and infrastructure objects used by Ukrainian fighters throughout July 19.
Consensus
- Russian forces conducted airstrikes on Ukrainian ports on July 20.
- The targets included fuel storage facilities (GSM) used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
- Soviet military vessels, including bulk carriers and cargo ships, were attacked while transporting military supplies to Ukraine.
- Port infrastructure in Odessa and Chornomorsk was targeted.
- Russian forces used drones, precision-guided air-launched weapons, and cruise missiles.
- The attacks occurred during the night of July 20 and continued throughout the day.
Points of divergence
- Two cargo ships were hit while unloading military goods in Odessa port, and fuel storage tanks for the Ukrainian army were struck in Chornomorsk port. — rimao
- The attacks targeted two cargo ships during unloading at Odessa port and fuel storage facilities used by Ukraine's armed forces. — kommerant
- No specific details were provided beyond the general statement of continued strikes on Ukrainian ports and vessels involved in supporting VСU. — tg_tass_agency
- Russian forces attacked a gas processing plant near Andreevka, a logistics center in Berezna, and conducted mass strikes on military factories and logistics hubs in Kyiv, Odessa, and Chornomorsk regions. Additionally, they targeted a locomotive in Zaporizhzhia used by Ukraine for transporting equipment. — vedomosti
- Russian forces attacked fuel storage facilities at the port of Odessa using precision air-based weapons and loitering munitions. They also reported that eight gas stations were destroyed over the past week, though exact numbers may be higher. — vm
- The attack targeted fuel storage tanks in the 'Odessa' port (state enterprise 'Maritime Trading Port Odessa') using precision air-based weapons and loitering munitions. — vesti
- In addition to ports, Russian forces attacked a drone assembly facility at the Odessa port, a military warehouse in the 'Yuzhny' port (supplied by Western countries), five fuel tanks near Novye Belyary (15 km northeast of Odessa), and two bulk carriers on the Odessa port's offshore area. They also targeted two bulk carriers and one cargo ship north of Snake Island, which were used for launching drones and unmanned boats. — interfax
- Russian forces attacked a cargo ship in the 'Yuzhny' port carrying military supplies to Ukraine, as well as two cargo ships at Odessa port awaiting unloading. They also targeted a container vessel in Chornomorsk that was offloading ammunition. — m24
Coverage (20 sources)
- Russian Armed Forces continue to strike Ukrainian ports and military ships — РИАМО
- Russian Ministry of Defense reported on new strikes against targets in Ukrainian ports — Коммерсантъ
- Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continued to launch strikes on Ukrainian ports and vessels used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Russian forces strike fuel tanks in Odessa port — Ведомости
- Russian Forces Strike Ukrainian Ports Used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine — Вечерняя Москва
- Russian Army Hits Fuel Storage Tanks in Odessa Port — Вести
- Ukraine's ports used by Ukrainian Armed Forces continue to be targeted at night — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Russian Armed Forces struck Ukrainian ports and vessels used in support of the Armed Forces of Ukraine — Вести
- Ministry of Defense: Russian Armed Forces struck Ukrainian ports and military ships — РИАМО
- Russian Ministry of Defense reports new strikes on Ukrainian ports and ships — Интерфакс
- Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continued to launch strikes on Ukrainian ports and vessels used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Russian military struck three ships in Ukrainian ports 'South' and 'Odesa' — Интерфакс
- Russian Armed Forces continued strikes on Ukrainian ports and vessels used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Russian Armed Forces continued strikes on Ukrainian ports and vessels used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Russian Forces Strike Port Infrastructure in Odessa and Chornomorsk — Вечерняя Москва
- Russian Armed Forces continued night strikes on Ukrainian ports used for supplying the Ukrainian Armed Forces — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Russian Armed Forces continued night strikes on Ukrainian ports used for supplying the Ukrainian Armed Forces — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Russian Ministry of Defense reported on continued strikes against Ukrainian ports — Москва 24
- Russian forces strike Ukrainian ports and military ships — РИАМО
- Russian Army attacked five cargo ships operating in support of Ukrainian forces — Вести