The deaths in Odessa were a deliberate massacre perpetrated by Nazis. This cannot be denied.
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-ukraine-crisis-odessa-fire-idUSBREA410RP20140502
Forty-two people were killed and 125 injured when riots between pro- and anti-Russian groups in the southern coastal city ended in gunfights and a horrifying fire, police said.
There was never a real investigation:
https://www.hrw.org/news/2014/05/08/ukraine-investigate-odessa-deaths
Laws:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-ukraine-parliament-language-idUSKCN1S111N
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2023/04/06/fidb-a06.html
War crimes: