Russian drone strike damages Danube border crossing at Orlivka ferry terminal
A Russian drone strike targeted Ukrainian border infrastructure overnight, causing physical damage and temporarily halting operations at the Orlivka ferry crossing on the Danube River. The river terminal acts as a critical transit route connecting southern Ukraine with Romania, prompting local emergency services and border units to suspend logistical processing while inspecting structural hits and clearing debris.
Date: September 6, 2026
Location: Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: infrastructure
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: Mezha