# Russian drone strike near Ukraine-Moldova border kills at least two as Ukraine targets oil terminal

https://mins.news/en/item/51083

- France 24, 2026-09-09 09:51 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260909-russian-drone-strike-near-ukraine-moldova-border-kills-at-least-two-as-ukraine-hits-oil-terminal

> At least two people were killed in an overnight Russian drone strike at a crossing on the Ukraine-Moldova border, according to Odesa’s regional governor. Moldova’s Prime Minister Vasile Tofan said 17 drones had struck Moldovan territory in August alone, as Kyiv and Moscow intensify long-range attacks on military and energy infrastructure.

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