Two people were killed and eight injured after Russia targeted Kyiv with drones and missiles overnight, hours before a unilateral three-day cease-fire announced by Moscow was due to come into effect Wednesday night.

Russia launched an intense drone and missile attack on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities overnight, killing a mother and her son in the capital, amid faltering U.S.-backed attempts to broker a pause in the fighting.

Ukraine’s Magura V7 surface drone reportedly shot down two Russian Su-30SM jets using American-made Sidewinder missiles, marking a breakthrough in naval drone warfare and showcasing Ukraine’s evolving capabilities.