Reference News Network on March 7** According to CNN ** on March 6**, sources said that on the 6th in the Black Sea port city of Odessa, a Russian missile fell only 500 meters away from the convoy of Ukrainian ** Zelensky and Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis, killing 5 people.
According to the source, the convoy of the two leaders felt the impact of the air strikes and saw a "mushroom cloud" of thick smoke.
Neither leader was injured, and Zelenskyy said he was close enough to hear and see the airstrike, the report said.
Zelensky said in Odessa on the 6th: "We saw today's air strikes. You can see who we're dealing with, and they don't care about launching an attack. I know there are victims today, I don't know the full details yet, but I know there are dead and wounded. ”
He added: "We need to defend ourselves first and foremost. The best thing to do is to use air defense systems. ”
Mitsotakis said Zelensky had taken him on a tour of Odessa before hearing the air raid siren, the report added. Russian airstrikes have caused great damage to the city for months.
Mitsotakis told reporters late on the 6th: "Soon after, when we got in the car, we heard a loud ** sound. I think this is the best and most vivid reminder for us that there is a real war going on here. (Compiled by Wu Mei).