Ukraine reports Russian Shahed drone attack; 114 UAVs shot down or suppressed overnight

Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russia attacked with 136 strike UAVs including Shahed-type drones overnight 8–9 October, launched from multiple directions. Ukrainian air defenses said 114 drones were shot down or suppressed, with impacts recorded at 8 locations and debris falls at 7 locations; the attack was ongoing as of 08:00.