Romanian President: Russia's unacceptable actions on the Danube River | Port | Romania
According to Agence France Presse Bucharest on August 2nd, Romanian President Klaus Johannes stated that Russia's repeated attacks on infrastructure on the Danube River in Ukraine near Romania are "unacceptable".
Previously, Moscow attacked the southern region of Odessa, Ukraine, including important ports for exporting food.
According to the report, Johnny posted on social media saying, "Russia's ongoing attacks on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure near Romania on the Danube River are unacceptable."
According to Agence France Presse Kyiv on August 2nd, Russian drones destroyed a port infrastructure in Ukraine on the Danube River that day.
The report states that Moscow has cracked down on important grain transportation facilities in Ukraine after a grain export agreement broke down.
In a statement, the Ukrainian side said, "The enemy has attacked the port facilities and industrial infrastructure on the Danube River."
The statement also stated that the prosecutor's office in the Izmir region, where the Danube port is located, has launched an investigation into the attack.
Ukrainian media reported that the port infrastructure, granaries, stations, a building, and an oil storage facility in Izmir have been damaged.
Local officials said that although some port facilities were hit and caught fire, there were no reports of casualties.
The report points out that due to the actual blockade of the Black Sea route, Izmir Port is now the main route for Ukrainian agricultural products to be exported through neighboring Romania.
The report also stated that Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, was attacked by drones from multiple directions on the same day. This is the latest round of overnight attacks targeting Ukraine.