Throughout the day, Russian troops struck two districts of Dnipropetrovsk region with drones, artillery, and glide bombs. An 83-year-old woman was injured in the attacks.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has approved the National Security and Defense Council's decision to impose sanctions on former Constitutional Court head Oleksandr Tupytskyi, high-ranking Russian officials, and Russian publishing houses.
In Simferopol, in the temporarily occupied Crimea, Russian air defenses damaged the central hospital while repelling a drone attack. There were no casualties.
As of the morning of November 9, Russian forces shelled settlements in the Donetsk region 19 times. As a result of the attacks, three people were killed and six others were injured. Residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged.
Early on November 8, a Russian drone attacked a vehicle of the ‘Proliska’ humanitarian mission near Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region. The car was carrying volunteers as well as journalists from Spain and Austria.
Agents from the Atesh partisan movement carried out comprehensive photo and video documentation of a key facility servicing the Russian occupiers' naval vessels in the Black Sea region — an artillery repair plant, including a workshop specializing in the repair of optical instruments.
During the day, the Russian army attacked populated areas in the Kherson region using artillery, including rocket systems, and drones. Two people were killed, and six others were injured.
Since the start of the day, there have been 93 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops, with some of the fighting still ongoing. The invaders continue to exert the most pressure in the Pokrovsk sector.