Russia and Ukraine exchange strikes as two killed at Moldova border
Meanwhile, four people, including a child, were killed in the southern Russian city of Novorossiysk.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: France 24 · Sep 9, 2026 at 5:51 AM ET
- Coverage span: 1h 7m
- Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications in 3h 1m

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Russia and Ukraine exchange strikes as two killed at Moldova border(opens original report in a new tab)France 24Tier B
Russian drone strike near Ukraine-Moldova border kills at least two as Ukraine targets oil terminal(opens original report in a new tab)An overnight Russian drone strike at a border crossing between Ukraine and Moldova killed at least two people, Odesa's regional governor said Wednesday. Moldovan Prime Minister Vasile Tofan said that 17 drones had hit… — France 24
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