Russian forces attacked border infrastructure in the Izmail district of Odesa Oblast, causing the Orlivka international ferry crossing to suspend operations.
Date note: The article reports the attack and suspension of operations as occurring around the time of publication on September 6, 2026, without specifying an exact prior date for this specific strike.
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Russian forces have attacked border infrastructure in the Izmail district of Odesa Oblast, causing the Orlivka international ferry crossing on the border with Romania to suspend operations.
The enemy carried out an airstrike on border infrastructure in the Izmail district.
Russia struck the Orlivka border crossing connecting Ukraine with Romania overnight on Sept. 6, forcing it to pause operations.
The Orlivka crossing was hit with Russian Shahed-type drones, the Izmail District Administration reported.
No casualties resulted from the attack, according to Andrii Demchenko, spokesperson for Ukraine's State Border Guard Service.
By the morning of Sept. 6, operations at the crossing had resumed.
During the night of September 6, the Russian occupation army carried out an attack on Odesa Oblast, hitting border infrastructure in Izmail district and causing the Orlovka border crossing to temporarily suspend operations.
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