Russia launches a record 810 Shahed-type and decoy drones at Ukraine in one night

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Ukraine's air force reported 810 Shahed-type attack drones and decoys plus 13 missiles overnight on 7 September 2025, the largest attack of the war to that point. Air defence shot down or jammed 751 targets; 9 missiles and 54 drones hit 33 locations.

• Included 9 Iskander-K cruise missiles and 4 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles.
• 747 drones and decoys were downed or jammed.