Dozens dead as Ukraine conflict spreads south to Odessa

Dozens of people have been killed in a fire and clashes in the port city of Odessa, as Ukraine’s bloody conflict spread from the east to the south. A trade union building was set on fire, reportedly after pro-Russian activists took refuge inside, having been chased by pro-Kyiv demonstrators. At least 31 people died from carbon monoxide poisoning or after jumping from windows, according to the Ukrainian Interior Ministry. Clashes have occurred in largely Russian-speaking Odessa before, but thi... READ MORE : What is in the news today? Click to watch: euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe! euronews is available in 14 languages: In English: Website: Facebook: Twitter: Google : euronews VKontakte:
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