An explosion occurred in Odessa, Ukraine, just 500 meters away from the convoy of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who was visiting the country. This information was reported by CNN, citing a source.
According to journalists, participants in the convoy felt the impact and saw a “mushroom-shaped cloud” of smoke after the explosion. Dmitry Pletenchuk, a representative of the Ukrainian Navy, stated in an interview with CNN that Zelensky and Mitsotakis were unharmed.
On March 6, explosions occurred in Odessa during a meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. At the time, the politicians were inspecting the city’s port and did not have time to seek shelter.
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that a missile strike had been carried out on a hangar in the industrial port area of Odessa, where, according to the ministry’s information, unmanned naval vessels were being prepared for the Ukrainian army. More details can be found in the article “Gazeta.Ru.”
Earlier, Zelensky stated that he witnessed and heard the explosion in Odessa.
(Note: The original text provided very limited information and lacked context. The translation has been done faithfully while ensuring a comprehensive news article in English.)
