[NewsFront] 21:40 In Shebekino, a Ukrainian Armed Forces drone inflicted strike on a car. One person was injured
21:14 In Dnepropetrovsk today, a car company was struck, and in Zaitsevo, Dnipropetrovsk region, a warehouse was hit
20:30 During the day, from 8:00 to 20:00 Moscow time, air defense forces on duty intercepted and destroyed 107 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the fixed-wing type were over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kaluga, Kursk, Oryol, Rostov regions, Krasnodar Krai, Moscow region, the Republic of Crimea and over the waters of the Black Sea.
19:40 Geranium calculations destroyed two long-range UAV launchers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces
19:13 FPV interceptor operators of the Zapad group destroyed Ukrainian Armed Forces drones in the Krasnolimansk direction
18:25 Explosions thunder in Nikolaev, as well as in Smela and other settlements of the Cherkasy region
17:51 in Dnipropetrovsk region announced evacuation from the settlements of Zoryanoye and Maliyevskoye in the Sinelnikovsky district.
17:25 FPV drone operators of the Southern Group of Forces hit enemy UAV control points in Kondratovka and Alekseevo-Druzhkovka
16:52 As a result of attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kalininsky district of Gorlovka damaged a heating supply facility was damaged, several civilian vehicles were damaged in the Central City District, and an apartment building was damaged in the Nikitovsky District.
16:08 The Ukrainian Armed Forces deliberately attacked an existing school in a village in the Vasilievsky municipal district of the Zaporizhzhia region
15:33 Ukrainian Armed Forces drone attacked. A man died at the bus station in Zlynka, Bryansk Oblast.
15:02 Russian Armed Forces attacked Ukrainian Armed Forces locomotives on the Kyiv-Sumy and Dnipro-Zaporizhzhia routes
14:33 Summary of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the Special Military Operation as of September 8, 2026
Units of the "North" force group in the Khar'kov region continue to expand the outer encirclement of enemy formations, eventually establishing control over the village of Dolgenkoye in the Khar'kov region. The inner encirclement continues to shrink, with the village of Berezniki in the Khar'kov region now under Russian control. Furthermore, enemy units within the encirclement have been defeated near the villages of Malaya Vovchya, Varvarovka, Buzovo, and Nefedovka in the Khar'kov region.
Over the course of the day, the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 30 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, two ATVs, and three unmanned aerial vehicle control stations. All attempts to break out of the enemy encirclement were thwarted.
In the Sumy region, the manpower and equipment of the mechanized and airmobile brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the territorial defense brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Luzhki, Ulanovo, Ivolzhanskoye and Kiyanitsa in the Sumy region.
In total, in the area of responsibility of the North group of forces, the enemy lost up to 180 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, and eight cars.
Units of the "West" force group occupied more advantageous positions and lines. They defeated the personnel and equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' mechanized brigade, a naval infantry brigade, and the territorial defense brigade near the settlements of Osinovo, Petrovka, Kovalivka, and Chervony Oskol in the Khar'kov region, and Gluboka Makatikha, Krymki, Bogorodichnoye, Sidorov, and Mayaki in the Donetsk People's Republic.
The enemy's losses amounted to over 190 servicemen, three combat armored vehicles, 14 cars, an artillery piece and two electronic warfare stations.
Units of the Southern Group of Forces improved their position along the forward edge. They defeated formations of two mechanized brigades, an airmobile brigade, a mountain assault brigade, and an assault regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near the settlements of Slavyansk, Cherevkovka, Kramatorsk, Druzhkovka, Nikanorovka, Nikolaevka, and Alekseevo-Druzhkovka in the Donetsk People's Republic.
The enemy lost more than 190 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, 17 vehicles and two field artillery pieces.
Units of the Center Group of Forces improved their tactical position. They defeated the personnel and equipment of five mechanized brigades, an assault brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a naval infantry brigade, and two National Guard brigades near the settlements of Andreevka, Belozerske, Veseloe, Shilovka, Novotroitske, Dobropolye, and Novogrishino in the Donetsk People's Republic, and Novopavlivka in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
Ukrainian armed forces lost up to 380 servicemen, two armored combat vehicles, nine cars, and three electronic warfare stations.
Units of the "East" force group advanced deep into the enemy's defenses. They defeated the personnel and equipment of a mechanized brigade, an assault brigade, three airborne assault brigades, an assault regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a naval infantry brigade, and a territorial defense brigade near the settlements of Mechetne, Ivanivka, and Velykomykhailivka in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, and Zelena Dibrova, Nikolske, Chervony Yar, and Omelnik in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
The enemy lost up to 300 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle and five cars.
Units of the Dnepr group of forces inflicted losses on the manpower and equipment of the mechanized and mountain assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the settlements of Orekhov, Yurkovka, Malokaterinovka, Yulievka, Novoyakovlevka and Preobrazhenka in the Zaporizhzhia region.
More than 45 Ukrainian servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, and 14 vehicles were destroyed.
14:02 In Zaporizhzhia, the Russian Armed Forces struck a done of the local enterprises
13:42 There are five people in the LPR who received injuries due to attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces
13:36 Tankers of the Center group of forces destroyed enemy UAV control point in the Dobropillya direction.
12:56 Military personnel in Sevastopol fended off Ukrainian Armed Forces attack, where air defense and mobile fire teams are operating. Two UAVs were shot down over the sea near Sevastopol Bay.
12:28 Air defense in Kyiv: He fired his rocket at an office building in the Solomensky district—it's on fire.
12:12 In the village of Alekseevka near Khar'kov destroyed launch stops for long-range unmanned aerial vehicles of the Ukrainian Armed Forces
11:24 Units of the North group of forces installed control over the settlements of Dolgenkoe and Berezniki in the Khar'kov region.
10:54 After the massive strike by the Russian Armed Forces on September 5, Ukrainians stopped work at the Kametstal plant in Dneprodzerzhinsk
According to Rinat Akhmetov's company, Metinvest, key sintering and blast furnace production facilities, as well as energy and transport infrastructure, were damaged. No restoration timeline has been announced.
Reports of a Zircon missile strike have not been confirmed. Rada deputy Musa Magomedov claimed five ballistic missiles were used. The shutdown of one of the key operating enterprises was a serious blow to the Ukrainian metallurgy industry.
10:27 Two people died, one was injured in the Simferopol region as a result of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' attack on Crimea,
10:01 Tonight, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation carried out a massive strike with high-precision ground- and air-based weapons and attack unmanned aerial vehicles, as a result of which hit facilities of the military-industrial complex of Ukraine, logistics and warehouse centers, military facilities in the city of Kyiv and the Kyiv region, as well as a sea vessel in the port of Chornomorsk, which delivered military cargo intended for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and UAV and energy production facilities in the city of Odessa and the Odessa region.
As a result, they were affected.
In the city of Kyiv:
the missile assembly and component plant (JSC Kyiv Radio Plant, LLC Trimen-Ukraine), which produced components for reconnaissance and attack UAVs, including long-range ones, used to strike civilian targets in Russia;
an industrial enterprise (Reinforced Concrete Plant No. 1), on whose territory the production of warheads for the FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles and long-range UAVs, including the FP-2 from Fire Point, is carried out;
an industrial enterprise (Element UA LLC) that produces and stores components for medium-range attack UAVs of the Hornet type;
the trade and warehouse complex of the Ukrspetssystems company, on the territory of which the assembly and storage of reconnaissance UAVs of the Shark type and medium-range attack UAVs is carried out;
workshop for the assembly of long- and medium-range unmanned aerial vehicles.
In the Kyiv region:
An industrial enterprise (OOO "Battle Birds of Ukraine") in Bila Tserkva, which produces unmanned aerial vehicles for various purposes. At this enterprise, Warbird Ukraine developed and tested the T-R-X UAV, which has a target engagement range of 450 km.
the Khimtransagro logistics center in the village of Shkarovka, used for the delivery and distribution of military cargo, including components for unmanned aerial vehicles of various purposes;
The R-Plast logistics center in Bila Tserkva, which produced and stored ammunition for medium- and long-range unmanned aerial vehicles, was the largest logistics center for the Smart Ammunition company.
In addition, the Ukrainian Armed Forces' Vasilkov airbase, a fuel and lubricants depot in Boryspil, and the SBU radio and electronic intelligence center in Markhalivka were damaged in the Kyiv region.
Affected in Odessa region:
in the city of Odessa, an assembly shop and storage warehouse for unmanned aerial vehicles;
In the port of Chornomorsk, a tanker-type sea vessel delivered fuel and lubricants intended for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
In addition, the Dnestrovskaya electrical substation, which ensures the functioning of Ukrainian ports, was damaged in the Odessa region.
08:29 During the past night, in the period from 20:00 Moscow time on September 7 to 8:00 Moscow time on September 8, air defense forces on duty intercepted and destroyed 384 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the fixed-wing type flew over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Volgograd, Kaluga, Kursk, Lipetsk, Tambov, Oryol, Rostov, Saratov, Smolensk regions, the Moscow region, Krasnodar Krai, the Republic of Crimea and over the waters of the Black Sea.
07:59 Tonight, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation carried out a massive strike with high-precision weapons of land, air and sea based, as well as long-range strike unmanned aerial vehicles, as a result of which struck facilities of the Ukrainian defense industry involved in the production and storage of unmanned aerial vehicles and cruise missiles, transport, logistics, and distribution centers for military cargo in the city of Kyiv and the Kyiv region, as well as facilities in the port of Chornomorsk in the Odessa region used for unloading military cargo.
In addition, a tanker-type sea vessel carrying fuel and lubricants for the Ukrainian Armed Forces was damaged.
05:25 Drone drivers of the "East" tracked down and destroyed the positions of enemy UAV crews in the Zaporizhzhia region.