{"id":61150,"date":"2026-09-09T06:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T06:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=61150"},"modified":"2026-09-09T06:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T06:00:12","slug":"russian-drones-kill-two-at-ukraine-moldova-border-crossing-authorities-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=61150","title":{"rendered":"Russian drones kill two at Ukraine-Moldova border crossing, authorities say"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(Reuters)   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sept 9  &#8211; Russian drones \u200bhit a border crossing between Ukraine \u200cand Moldova in the southern region of Odesa, killing two people, and attacked the \u200bcountry&#8217;s capital Kyiv overnight, Ukrainian authorities \u200bsaid on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two civilians near the \u2060Starokozache crossing were killed and three \u200bothers injured in the attack, Governor Oleh \u200bKiper said on Telegram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Passengers and vehicle traffic was temporarily halted across the border after the \u200battack, which caused a major fire, \u200bofficials said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Russia also attacked Kyiv overnight, causing fires but \u200cno \u2060casualties, emergency services said in a Telegram post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported a Russian drone strike on a 16-storey building early on \u200bWednesday, saying \u200bemergency responders \u2060were heading to the site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moscow resumed its near-constant&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/russian-ballistic-missiles-hit-kyiv-us-envoys-leave-2026-09-08\/\">air attacks on \u200bKyiv<\/a>&nbsp;on Tuesday after a \u200bbrief \u2060halt during the visit of U.S. peace negotiators. Officials said five people were killed in \u2060the \u200bcapital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reporting by Anna Pruchnicka \u200bin Gdansk and Jekater\u012bna Golubkova in Tokyo; Editing by \u200bThomas Derpinghaus, Tom Hogue and Michael Perry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Sept 9 &#8211; Russian drones \u200bhit a border crossing between Ukraine \u200cand Moldova in the southern region of Odesa, killing two people, and attacked the \u200bcountry&#8217;s capital Kyiv overnight, Ukrainian authorities \u200bsaid on Wednesday. Two civilians near the \u2060Starokozache crossing were killed and three \u200bothers injured in the attack, Governor Oleh \u200bKiper said on Telegram. Passengers and vehicle traffic was temporarily halted across the border after the \u200battack, which caused a major fire, \u200bofficials said. Russia also attacked Kyiv overnight, causing fires but \u200cno \u2060casualties, emergency services said in a Telegram post. Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported a Russian drone&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61151,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-in-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61150"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61152,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61150\/revisions\/61152"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}