# Russian attacks kill 9, injure 89 across Ukraine in past day

https://mins.news/en/item/15996

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-07 09:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/russian-attacks-kill-9-injure-89-across-ukraine-over-past-day-as-dnipropetrovsk-oblast-comes-under-nearly-80-strikes/

> Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day killed nine people and wounded 89, while Dnipropetrovsk Oblast was subjected to nearly 80 attacks. Ukraine’s Air Force said Russia launched 147 Shahed-type drones overnight on Aug. 7. Air defenses shot down 114 of the drones. The figures describe a broad overnight assault across Ukraine and its reported civilian toll.

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