Coverage dated September 7, 2026

Russian drones fly toward Kyiv amid temporary attack pause on capitals

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A brief drone air raid alert was declared in Kyiv as monitoring channels reported Russian drones moving in the direction of the capital

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    Russian drones fly toward Kyiv amid temporary attack pause on capitals (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    A brief drone air raid alert was declared in Kyiv as monitoring channels reported Russian drones moving in the direction of the capital

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    Ukraine war latest: Drone and missile alerts sound in Kyiv amid temporary attack pause on capitals (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    Amid a temporary attack pause between Kyiv and Moscow, Russian drones are flying above the Ukrainian capital *Russia has enough resources to wage war through 2028, Ukraine's military intelligence says *Ukraine claims strikes on railway bridge and Russian aircraft in Russian-occupied Crimea *Kyiv sho…