# Russia pounds Kyiv in overnight attack as brief truce ends in missile fire

https://mins.news/en/item/48982

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-09-08 01:04 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/russia-pounds-kyiv-in-overnight-attack-as-brief-truce-ends-in-missile-fire/

> Russia launched ballistic missiles and jet-powered drones at Kyiv overnight on Sept. 8, ending a brief pause in attacks announced during U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s visit. At least two residential buildings were damaged, a warehouse caught fire and vehicles were reportedly hit. No casualties have been reported.

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