Russia reports downing 221 Ukrainian drones in a large-scale attack. Over half were intercepted near Moscow. A fire broke out at Primorsk oil terminal. Two civilians died in Ukraine's Sumy region from a Russian bomb. Drone debris was found in several areas. In Bryansk, a drone hit a bus, injuring seven people. Russia claims this was one of the biggest aerial assaults since May. Ukraine says Russia used 818 drones against them recently. The attack disrupted St Petersburg's airport. From July, Ukrainian strikes have hit deeper into Russia. Until now, Moscow has increased attacks on Ukrainian cities. Next, Russia and Belarus start joint military exercises. (Updated 12 Sep 2025, 15:05 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Russia reports downing 221 Ukrainian drones in a large-scale attack
- Over half were intercepted near Moscow
- A fire broke out at Primorsk oil terminal