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EU High Representative Josep Borrell made an unannounced visit to Odesa, emphasizing that the city should be known for its culture rather than as a frequent target of Russian attacks.

Odesa, Ukraine
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Kyiv Post Ukrainska Pravda

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Josep Borrell visited Odesa on September 30, 2023

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Odesa is a frequent target of Putin's war

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Josep Borrell arrived in Odesa with an unannounced visit on September 30, 2023

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The EU supports the stabilization of sites impacted by Russia's destruction

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The EU will stand with Ukraine for as long as it takes

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Ukraine has every right to defend itself against Russian aggression and regain full control of its territory

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