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Russia, Ukraine exchange overnight strikes that leave 7 dead, many injured
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 9, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on the attacks can be found through KSAT 12's source.
Overnight strikes between Russia and Ukraine have resulted in casualties on both sides. Local authorities have reported that civilians were killed and many others were injured. The exchange of strikes is the latest in a series of attacks that have become frequent in recent weeks.
Details of the attacks are available from local authorities and regional administrations. In one incident, Ukrainian drones targeted a region in Russia, while in another, Russian missiles struck a residential area in Ukraine. The incidents have caused fatalities and injuries, including to civilians and a young child.
Further information on the attacks can be found through KSAT 12's source.
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Category: local Published: August 9, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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