Russia-Ukraine overnight strikes kill 2, injure 31

Moscow and Kyiv accused each other of overnight strikes on August 9, 2026. Russian attacks on Odesa and Kharkiv killed two people and injured 18, damaging residential buildings and infrastructure. Ukraine's Air Force claimed Russia launched missiles and 202 drones, with 174 intercepted or suppressed. Russia's Defense Ministry claimed its forces intercepted 153 Ukrainian drones over Russia, occupied Crimea, and the Black and Azov seas, with 13 people injured in Russia's Belgorod region.