Mangaluru: In a serial accident reported from the city’s Jeppu area on Wednesday evening, a car rammed into vehicles approaching from its opposite direction at the Marnamikatte junction, supposedly caused by a drunk car driver.

The car driver identified as Akshay a resident of Kadambar in Manjeshwar has been taken into custody by the city police.

According to the Police, Akshay was driving a Kerala registered car while being intoxicated and hit two cars and a scooter coming from the opposite side.
Kadri police visited the a and conducted an investigation and took the car driver Akshay into custody.

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Kyiv (AP): Eight people were killed and 27 wounded in a Russian missile strike on port infrastructure in Odesa, southern Ukraine, late on Friday, Ukraine's Emergency Service said on Saturday morning.

Some of the wounded were on a bus at the epicentre of the overnight strike, the service said in a Telegram post. Trucks caught fire in the parking lot, and cars were also damaged.

The port was struck with ballistic missiles, said Oleh Kiper, the head of the Odesa region.

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Elsewhere, Ukrainian forces hit a Russian warship and other facilities with drones, Ukraine's General Staff said in a statement on Saturday.

The nighttime attack on Friday hit the Russian warship “Okhotnik,” according to the statement posted to the Telegram messaging app.

The ship was patrolling in the Caspian Sea near an oil and gas production platform. The extent of the damage is still being clarified, the statement added.

A drilling platform at the Filanovsky oil and gas field in the Caspian Sea was also hit. The facility is operated by Russian oil giant Lukoil. Ukrainian drones also struck a radar system in the Krasnosilske area of Crimea, which Russia illegally annexed from Ukraine in 2014.