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UPDATED Sep 9, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
Sep 9, 2026 at 7:46 AM ET
Two die at Moldovan border after Russian drone strike
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Russian drones hit the Starokozache border crossing between Ukraine and Moldova, killing two people and prompting the closure of the crossing. Zelensky said the attack occurred overnight, with images showing burnt-out cars and debris at the site.
WHO: Russian drones
WHAT: Drones hit the Starokozache border crossing between Ukraine and Moldova, killing two and leading to the crossing’s closure.
WHEN: Reported Sep 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Starokozache border crossing, Ukraine-Moldova border
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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