Day 555 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Drones Attack Moscow and Kurchatov, Early Vote in Occupied Regions

Day 555 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours:

• A Russian missile hit a private enterprise in central Ukraine
• Ukrainian drones hit the city of Kurchatov
• Ukraine calls the occupied Ukrainians - do not vote
• Putin and Erdogan will talk in Sochi on September 4, the Kremlin confirmed

A Russian missile hit a private enterprise in central Ukraine

Russian forces struck a private enterprise with a long-range cruise missile in central Ukraine's Vinnytsia region, injuring three people, Ukrainian officials said, as cited by Reuters.

"Unfortunately, there are victims - three civilians, they are being given all the necessary help," Governor Sergey Borzov wrote on Telegram, adding that unspecified property and cars were damaged.

Kyiv's air force said it shot down a second missile fired as part of the nighttime attack. The missile was shot down over the central Kirovograd region, the local governor reported on Telegram.

Russia, which launched a full-scale invasion in February 2022, has been conducting regular airstrikes on Ukrainian centers far from the front lines. Moscow says its strikes are only aimed at reducing Ukraine's ability to fight.

Earlier in the week, Ukraine reported the biggest Russian missile and drone attack on the capital in months.

Ukrainian drones hit the city of Kurchatov

Two Ukrainian drones attacked Kurchatov in the Kursk region early today, Governor Roman Starovoit said on Telegram.

The drones damaged an administrative building and a residential building, no injuries were reported.

Starovoit did...