Ukraine suffers port attacks as protests persist over defence shake-up

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: July 17, 2026Country: Ukraine
World / International
Ukraine suffers port attacks as protests persist over defence shake-up

Russia carried out several deadly attacks in Ukraine, including striking port infrastructure in Mykolaiv, damaging three foreign-registered vessels and killing two Ukrainians aboard. In Kherson, a drone attack killed a woman and injured six, while in Odesa, a man was killed. Meanwhile, Ukrainians took to the streets for a second day to protest against the dismissal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov by President Zelenskyy.

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