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The Ukrainian Air Force said it had prevented a Russian cruise missile from hitting the port city of Odessa on Tuesday. However, parts of the intercepted missile damaged two buildings, the military announced. A Russian fighter jet had fired the Ch-59 cruise missile over the Black Sea in the direction of the city, it said. Nobody was injured, the administration of the Odessa region announced, adding that a high-rise building and a still uninhabited new building were damaged. It was unusual that the attack took place in the afternoon. Russian attacks with rockets, cruise missiles and drones usua…

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