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Sunday, September 7
Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russia's Ilsky Oil Refinery in Krasnodar Krai, media reports
Ukrainian drones reportedly struck a major oil refinery in the Russian region of Krasnodar Krai overnight on Sept. 7, Russian Telegram channels reported.
Sunday, September 7
Nearly 60% of Ukrainian forces' weapons domestically produced, Zelensky says
"During this war, Ukraine has already reached the level where nearly 60% of the weapons we have, weapons in the hands of our warriors, are Ukrainian-made, and they are strong weapons, many of them cutting-edge," Zelensky said in his evening address.
Sunday, September 7
At least 2 killed, including infant, 17 injured in Kyiv amid Russian drone, missile attacks on residential buildings
Russia launched hundreds of attack drones towards Ukrainian cities overnight on Sept. 6-7, striking multiple residential buildings in Kyiv, officials reported.
Sunday, September 7
Fico says Putin interested in meeting Zelensky outside Moscow, as Russian leader contradicts
Putin seemingly contradicted Fico on Sept. 3, a day after his meeting with the Slovak leader, again inviting Zelensky to Moscow for a meeting. Days later on Sept. 5, Putin said that he "doesn't see much point" in a meeting with the Ukrainian president.
Russian drone strikes in Zaporizhzhia injure 15, destroy kindergarten
Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia with drones on Sept. 6, injuring 15 people and destroying a kindergarten, regional governor Ivan Fedorov said.
Reuters withdraws Putin-Xi immortality video after Chinese legal objections
Reuters on Sept. 5 withdrew a video in which Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping were shown discussing whether humans could live to 150 years old, after China's state broadcaster revoked permission to use the footage.
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