Russian forces launched 92 attack drones overnight as regional officials reported casualties across multiple Ukrainian oblasts.
Key facts
- •Russian forces launched 92 attack drones, with 71 successfully intercepted by the Ukrainian Air Force.
- •Two people were killed in Kherson Oblast and one person was killed in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
- •A total of 38 people were reported wounded across multiple regions, including Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Kherson, and Sumy.
- •The attacks followed a visit to Kyiv by U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
- •In Sumy Oblast, a 58-year-old woman and a 59-year-old man were among those wounded by shelling.
Russian attacks killed at least three people and wounded 38 others across Ukraine over the past day, according to reports from local authorities on Sept. 7. The strikes occurred one day after U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Kyiv for discussions regarding the war. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that 71 of the 92 launched attack drones were intercepted.
By the numbers
Regional impact of attacks
Casualties were reported across several regions. In Kherson Oblast, two people were killed and 14 were wounded, including five civilians injured by drones on the morning of Sept. 7. Dnipropetrovsk Oblast reported one death and six injuries. In Donetsk Oblast, seven people were wounded, while Zaporizhzhia Oblast reported four injuries. Kharkiv Oblast saw five men between the ages of 25 and 69 wounded, and Sumy Oblast reported two injuries from mortar and artillery fire. Odesa Oblast was also targeted by a drone strike on a house, though no injuries were reported there.
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This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by Kyiv Independent.
