Ukraine's military intelligence chief Oleh Ivashchenko said Ukrainian strikes are contributing to Russia's budget deficit, "which today stands at $82 billion."
Eight people were injured in Kyiv’s Dniprovskyi district, where a fire broke out in a nine-story residential building during the Russian attack, according to the Kyiv City Military Administration.
Ukrainian drones launched an attack on the Russian city of Saratov overnight on Sept. 11, reportedly striking oil and logistics infrastructure, Russian Telegram media channels reported.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said Moscow was deliberately targeting places where civilians gather, seeking to inflict maximum casualties, spread fear, and coerce Ukraine into concessions.
Key developments on Sept. 10:
* Russia's recruitment of foreign nationals amounts to human trafficking, Amnesty International says
* US destroys 5 Iranian oil tankers, 3 linked to Russia's shadow fleet, Ukrainian official says
* NATO allies disrupt Russian exercise involving secret weapon targeting subsea cables, Reuters reports
* 4 dead after Russian attack on Pavlohrad shopping center
* Russian drone attacks hit Kyiv morning and evening, injuring 4
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