Russia launches large-scale missile and drone attack on Kyiv, killing two and injuring ten

Russia conducted a major overnight missile and drone assault on Kyiv and other Ukrainian regions on September 8, 2026, resulting in at least two fatalities and ten injuries in the capital. The attack, which damaged residential buildings, a school, and warehouses, marks the end of a brief aerial truce. Ukrainian air defenses reportedly intercepted 31 cruise missiles, 2 ballistic missiles, and 142 drones.