Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:53am on 07 Sep 2025,Sunday International
Ukraine and Russia exchanged devastating attacks overnight, with three people including an infant killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv, injuring 18 others and setting government buildings ablaze. Drone attacks followed by missiles targeted residential buildings across multiple districts, with fires erupting in apartment blocks and government offices. In retaliation, Ukraine struck Russia's Druzhba oil pipeline in Bryansk region, causing "comprehensive fire damage" and disrupting oil transit to Hungary and Slovakia. Russia reported destroying 69 Ukrainian drones while launching 805 drones and 13 missiles at Ukraine. Additional strikes hit Kremenchuk, Kryvyi Rih, and Odesa, damaging civilian infrastructure. Russia deliberately targeted civilian areas according to Ukrainian officials.
