Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Terminal, Drones Strike Ukrainian Cities

0:00It's May 1st. Welcome to Canada News Today, powered by AI. Ukrainian forces just hit an oil terminal in the Russian Black Sea City of Tuopsay according to Ukraine's general staff. This marks the fourth strike on the area's oil infrastructure in just over two weeks. The attack caused explosions and a fire at the facility, with Russian officials blaming a Ukrainian drone and confirming no casualties. A blaze at the local refinery had been put out less than a day earlier, on Thursday. Meanwhile, Russia kept up its pressure with over 50 drones slamming into the western Ukrainian city of Chernobyl. The mayor reported hits on industrial sites and infrastructure, wounding at least 10 people and leaving some neighborhoods without power. In the south, overnight drones damaged two high-rise buildings and port areas in Odesa. One apartment in a 16-story block was destroyed. This broke out on roofs in a 12-4-unit, and President Zelensky said at least five. Folks were hurt there.

1:00Strikes also hit central Krivyy Rift and Northeastern Karkiv, damaging railway lines, as both sides trade blows in this grinding conflict.