Russia attacked Ukraine on with 810 drones and missiles. The assault hit Kyiv, setting a government building on fire. Ukraine's air force shot down 747 drones and 4 missiles. Four people died and 44 were injured. President Zelenskyy warned the attack would extend the war. He spoke with French President Macron about strengthening Ukraine's defence. Russia denied targeting civilians, claiming it struck a plant and logistics hub in Kyiv. Prime Minister Svyrydenko said they would restore buildings but can't bring back lost lives. To stay safe during attacks, residents should follow local emergency guidelines and seek shelter when alerted. (Updated 7 Sep 2025, 19:26 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Russia attacked Ukraine on with 810 drones and missiles
- The assault hit Kyiv, setting a government building on fire
- Ukraine's air force shot down 747 drones and 4 missiles