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Ukraine-Russia War: 2026-09-07

Monday, September 7, 2026 3 updates Last updated 06:16 UTC
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Zelensky: Ukraine will not cede Donbas; expects more Patriot systems

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine will not give up Donbas and that Kyiv's position remains unchanged. He said the United States plans to increase Patriot missile production next year and that Ukraine expects additional systems. He framed control of Donbas as central to the war and to any settlement talks.
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Russian MoD says 306 Ukrainian drones downed; Perm and Mariupol report damage

The Russian Defense Ministry said air defenses shot down 306 Ukrainian drones overnight across Russian regions. Military Summary reported a drone strike on a residential building in Perm and a major fire after an attack on the Galaktika shopping mall in Mariupol. Ukrainian confirmation was not available in this check.
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Zelensky says war likely to continue into winter after US envoy talks

After Sunday talks with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelensky said the war looks set to continue into winter and that Ukraine will need air defence and energy support. He also called for a trilateral meeting with Russia and the United States. Witkoff said negotiators had made progress in Moscow and that officials from Ukraine, Europe and America would meet again soon.
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