Ukrainian tourists have been sunbathing as Vladimir Putin‘s army rains down bombs near a Black Sea resort.
Photos taken from the port city of Odesa showed scores of sunbathers looking on in horror as smoke rises from the distance.
Russia’s defence ministry said its forces struck two vessels it said were carrying weapons and military equipment to Ukrainian ports near Odesa.
It later said Russian forces had also hit a fuel storage facility in Odesa, two additional vessels in the port of Pivdennyi near Odesa, and another vessel north-west of Zmiinyi (Snake) Island in the Black Sea.
It said, without providing evidence, that all
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