Russian troops made Ukraine with his greatest air raid since the war started on Sunday and launched a mass of drones, lure and missiles.
The Air Force of Ukraine said that 810 drones and lures were used in the strike, including at least 13 missiles. Ukrainian troops intercept 747 of the drones and four of the rockets.
At least two people were killed and 20 people injured in Kiev. Total victim reports are not yet available.
Images of KYIV show explosives that have affected a government building and at least one residential building.
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Personnel for emergency services work on the extinguishing of a fire after a Russian attack in Kiev, Ukraine, Sunday 7 September 2025. (AP Photo/Ephrem Lukatsky)
Hits of nine missiles and 54 drones were registered at 33 locations in Ukraine, and the rubble of shot goals fell at eight locations, the Air Force said.
The government facility that seemed to be affected during the attack was the cabinet of Ministers building. Russian armed forces have previously apart from the focus of government buildings in the capital of Ukraine.
The building is the home of the Ukraine cabinet and houses the offices of its ministers. The police blocked access to the building when fire trucks and ambulances arrived.
Smoke comes from the Cabinet of Ministers building after a Russian strike in Kiev, Ukraine, on Sunday 7 September 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
“For the first time, the government building was damaged by an enemy attack, including the roof and upper floors,” said Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko in a statement. “We will restore the buildings, but lost lives cannot be returned.”
“The world should not only respond to this destruction with words, but with actions. There is a need to strengthen the pressure of sanctions – mainly against Russian oil and gas,” she added.
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President Donald Trump The European leaders called last week to stop buying the Russian oil that finances the war in Ukraine.
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The EU has drastically reduced its import of Russian oil after the invasion of Ukraine, although the president’s comments indicate that it has not completely cut off its energy imports from Moscow.
This is a developing story. Come back quickly for updates.
The Associated Press has contributed to this report.
