<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="font-size: 1rem;">A Russian drone attack hit grain infrastructure in Ukraine's southern Odesa region on Wednesday, the local governor said, the latest strike since the collapse of a deal allowing safe shipments from the Black Sea.</span><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">"There are hits on production and transshipment complexes... Granaries were among the damaged objects," Oleg Kiper wrote on Telegram, adding there were no civilian casualties.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Air defence forces had destroyed nine Iranian-made Shahed attack drones during the strike, Ukraine's southern military command said in a statement.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">"The enemy targeted granaries and a production and transshipment complex in the Danube," it said.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">"A fire broke out in the warehouse, the fire was promptly contained. Firefighters continue their work."</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Since exiting the United Nations-brokered deal Moscow has pounded Ukraine's southern Odesa and Mykolaiv regions that are home to ports and infrastructure vital for shipment of grain.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Last week the first civilian cargo ship sailing through the Black Sea from Ukraine arrived in Istanbul in defiance of the Russian blockade. AFP</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>