Odesa, the Ukrainian city on the Black Sea officially opened several beaches for public on Saturday (August 12) for the first time since the start of the Russian invasion.

Ukraine: Odesa opens beaches to public for first time since Russian invasion

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According to a reports, the Israeli government is preparing to evacuate thousands of Ukrainian Jews who would want to immigrate to Israel in the event of a Russian invasion of the country.

Israel prepares to evacuate over 75,000 Jews, says reports

Israel prepares to evacuate over 75,000 Ukrainian Jews, says reports